Honour killing story: Niala

Honour killing story Niala born: 1984 Attempted murder: 14 September 2018 Place of residence: Bootstedt near Kiel Origin: Iran Children: min. 1 son (at act 6 y.) Perpetrator: her husband (34 y.) Niala lives with her husband and a 6-year-old son in a refugee shelter in Boostedt. In August 2018 the man is expelled because […]

Honour killing story: Nia

Honour killing story Nia born: 1991 Attempted murder: 12 January 2018 Place of residence: Kefenrod (Hesse) Origin: Iran Children: 1 daughter (at act 6 y.) and 1 son (4 y.) Perpetrator: her husband Mahan K. (35 yrs.) Nia and Mahan come to Germany in January 2017 with 2 children from Iran. The family lives in […]

Woman escapes stoning for adultery

What is an honour killing? An honour killing is a murder in the name of honour. If a brother murders his sister to restore family honour, it is an honour killing. According to activists, the most common reasons for honour killings are as the victim: refuses to cooperate in an arranged marriage. wants to end […]

A letter about Stoning to Death

What is an honour killing? An honour killing is a murder in the name of honour. If a brother murders his sister to restore family honour, it is an honour killing. According to activists, the most common reasons for honour killings are as the victim: refuses to cooperate in an arranged marriage. wants to end […]

Contract killings on the rise among NRIs in Punjab

What is an honour killing? An honour killing is a murder in the name of honour. If a brother murders his sister to restore family honour, it is an honour killing. According to activists, the most common reasons for honour killings are as the victim: refuses to cooperate in an arranged marriage. wants to end […]