Honour killing story: Cham (2013)

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: Monika (2013)

Honour killing story Monika born: 1972 Attempted murder: 8 May 2013 Residence: Cologne Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Morocco Children: a daughter (10 years) Perpetrator: her divorced husband Marouane H. (38 years) Marouane studied agronomy in Morocco and came to Germany in 2002. In 2003 he married Monika, a nurse, with whom he had a daughter. […]

Honour killing story: Ayse (2013)

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: Jolin S. and her unborn child (2013)

Honour killing story Jolin S. and her unborn child born: 1991 stabbed to death: 5 February 2013 Residence: Wiesbaden Provenance: Victim: German-American; Perpetrator: Afghanistan Children: she was pregnant Perpetrator: her boyfriend Isa Sh. (23 years) The 23-year-old student Isa was born in Germany, his family comes from Afghanistan. Since the end of 2011 he is […]

Honour killing story: Defrim & Shpetim (2013)

Honour killing story Defrim & Shpetim born: 1958 and 1987 stabbed: 29 January 2013 Residence: Neumarkt (near Nuremberg) Origin: Kosovo Perpetrator: Sejdi K., the ex-husband of his daughter/sister (44 years) In 1994 Sejdi and Stresa get married. Stresa’s family is considered well integrated. Maybe the wedding is about a residence permit for Sejdi. He sporadically […]

Honour killing story: Bahar Erdogan and her unborn daughter (2013)

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: Christine (2014)

Honour killing story Christine born: 1969 stabbed: August 3, 2014 Location: Afferde / Hameln (Lower Saxony) Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Turkey Children: 2 sons (15 and 17 years) Perpetrator: Erdan, her divorced living husband (42 years) Christian and Erdan have two teenage sons. In June 2014 Christine will divorce and move with the sons to […]