No Honor In Killing
In memory of the victims, we will not let their deaths go unpunished!
Honour killing story caret-down caret-up caret-left caret-right Sinem A. and an unborn child born: 1991 stabbed to death: 4 April 2016 Location: Donzdorf (Baden-Württemberg) Origin: Turkey Children: 3 sons (3, 4, 6 years, she is pregnant again) Perpetrator: her former partner Turgut P. (37 years) With 25 years Sinem has 3 sons with the 12 […]
Honour killing story Samra born: 1976 strangled: 1 April 2016 Location: Hermeskeil (near Trier) Origin: Azerbaijan Children: 1 (9 years) Perpetrator: her husband (43 years) Samra will come to Germany in 2014 as an asylum seeker from Azerbaijan with a husband and child. On April 1, 2016, family members will find her corpse that had […]
Honour killing story Liridon B. born: 1990 attempted murder: 28 March 2016 Residence: Berlin-Neukölln Origin: Albania Children: probably not Perpetrators: Besfort, Besnik, Ilir (22, 23, 23 years) Shkurte is a 20-year-old Albanian girl who was promised by her parents to a friend of the family, Ilir. But she is in love with her cousin Liridon. […]
Honour killing story Zeynep Özdemir born: 1974 stabbed to death: 13 March 2016 Residence: Bremerhaven Origin: Turkey Children: 2 daughters (7 and 18 years) Perpetrator: her ex-husband Yüksel Sahbaz (43 years) Zeynep was married to Yüksel by her family in Anatolia. Through family contacts the two came to Bremerhaven in 1997. They live in the […]
Honour killing story Shilan Hassan born: 1995 Shot dead: March 13, 2016 Residence: Hannover Origin: Iraq / Kurds / Jesides Children: unclear, probably none Perpetrator: her cousin Selfin Nahman Pesso (22 years) Shilan comes to Germany with her family at the age of 3. She is a German national and later studies real estate management. […]
Honour killing story Raquel G. born: 1970 stabbed to death: 7 March 2016 Location: Delmenhorst Origin: unclear Children: 2 (10 and 14 years) Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend (48 years) Raquel has a teenage daughter and son. She lives with a man who may not be the father of the children. Raquel will divorce him around 2009 […]
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 […]