No Honor In Killing
In memory of the victims, we will not let their deaths go unpunished!
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 […]
Honour killing story Maria P. born: 1995 set on fire: 22 January 2015 Residence: Berlin Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Turkey Children: she was highly pregnant Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Eren T. (19 years), father of the unborn child Maria and Eren have been together since September 2012. Eren’s family does not accept the girlfriend. That’s why […]
Honour killing story Aysha born: 1963 mutilated: 2016 Location: Hamburg Origin: Turkey Children: several adults Perpetrator: her husband Zekeriya B. (69 years) This act is not a murder, but is “only” about inflicting serious bodily harm. But because the structure shows a lot about honour killings, the case should be included here. Aysha is 53, […]
Honour killing story Fatima born: 1993 attempted murder: 30 December 2016 Location: Magdeburg Origin: Afghanistan Children: unclear Perpetrator: her ex-husband Omid H. (24 years) Because Fatima behaves too European in the opinion of her ex-husband, he attacks her several times. He gets a restraining order. Since her escape from Iran, Fatima no longer wears a […]
Honour killing story Gudrun B. born: 1941 stabbed to death: 20 December 2016 Residence: Unterwellenborn (Thuringia) Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Turkey Children: her granddaughter Verena (26 years) and her daughter are seriously injured Perpetrator: Emrah Mutlu (35 years.), ex-husband of her granddaughter Verena Emrah was born in Istanbul and works in a hotel as a […]
Honour killing story Hediye, Emine, Gönil born: 1966, 1968, 1970 stabbed: 18 December 2016 Location: Babenhausen / Hesse Origin: Turkey Children: probably some Perpetrator: Sultan U. (54 years) Hediye is getting divorced from her husband Sultan. There would have been another discussion in her house. Hediye asks her sisters for help, probably because she is […]
Honour killing story Yeter P. born: 1982 burned and stabbed: 5 December 2016 Residence: Berlin Origin: Turkey / Kurds Children: 5 Perpetrator: her husband Mehmet P. (43 years) Mehmet came to Germany in the early 1990s. He works in the construction industry. In 1999 his parents married him with his 10 year younger niece, probably […]