No Honor In Killing
In memory of the victims, we will not let their deaths go unpunished!
Honour killing story Özgul born: 1970 almost stabbed to death: 24 April 2011 Residence: Bergheim near Cologne Origin: Turkey Children: none Perpetrator: her husband Saban Y. (43 years) Saban and Özgul have been married for more than 20 years but have no children. In April 2011 Saban hits his wife so hard that she lies […]
Honour killing story Zorica H. born: 1990 stabbed: 20/21 February 2011 Residence: Taufkirchen/Opper Bavaria Provenance: Victim: Bosnia; Perpetrator: Turkey Children: she was a child herself Perpetrator: Harun A. (18 years old, born in Germany) Zorica works in discotheques and supermarkets and gets pregnant by a career counselor and former salesman from Erding, called Harun. He […]
Honour killing story Sebahat K. born: 1973 Killed/stabbed: 12 February 2011 Last residence: Rosenheim Origin: Turkey Children: 2 (8 and 17 years) Perpetrator: her ex-husband Tamer (42 years) In June 2010, Sebahat and Tamer will separate. They have two underage children. Tamer works in a snack bar. After the divorce he threatens his ex-wife and […]
Honour killing story Yasemin Tomak Iybar born: 1979 Assassinated: 29 January 2011 Residence: Lünen (NRW) Origin: Turkey Children: unclear Perpetrators: her brother-in-law and ex-boyfriend Adem I. (34 years old) and Salia, the wife of her new lover Yasemin is a gardener and has been married before. To get a residence permit in Germany, she married […]
Honour killing story Martina Kreutzer born: 1987 stabbed: 24 January 2011 Residence: Krefeld Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Turkey Children: 2 (18 months, 3 years) Offender: her partner Sinan Emre (21 years old, born in Germany) Round 2006 Martina and Sinan (who were born in Krefeld and have Turkish parents) get to know each other at […]
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 Ahmet Ertürk born: 1973 Shot dead: February 6, 2012 Residence: Duisburg-Beeck Origin: Turkey Children: 2 Perpetrator: his neighbor Erkan Cosar (35 years) This is an honour killing of a man. The pattern is typical of these cases: because the male victim wanted to help a woman escape from her violent marriage. The […]