Honor crimes are acts of violence, usually murder, committed by male family members against female family members, who are held to have brought dishonor...
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_killing
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But when she reaches down to her baby daughter, the veil falls away to reveal the face of one of Pakistan's most horrific social ills, broadly known as "honour" crimes. Perveen's eyes are empty sockets of unseeing flesh, her earlobes have been sliced off, and her nose is a gaping, reddened stump of bone.
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www.gendercide.org/case_honour.html
www.gendercide.org/case_honour.html
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Crimes of Honour documents the terrible reality of femicide - the belief that a girl’s body is the property of the family, and any suggestion of sexual impropriety must be cleansed with her blood.
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www.bisharifilms.com/pages/crimes_synopsis.html
www.bisharifilms.com/pages/crimes_synopsis.html
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FEMICIDE!Hundreds of women are shot, stabbed, strangled or burned to death each year in the Islamic world by their male relatives, because they are thought...
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0c0XVI1BpM
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Honour killing is the murder of a woman accused of bringing shame upon her family. A specialist unit was given the task of researching honour crimes and 100 murder files spanning the last decade were re-opened in an effort to find common links.
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www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/honourcrimes/crimesofhonour_2.shtm...
www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/honourcrimes/crimesofhonour_2.shtml
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IWHC is a non-profit organization based in New York City that works with individuals and groups in Asia, Africa, and Latin America to promote women's...
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www1.umn.edu/humanrts/bibliog/honour.html
www1.umn.edu/humanrts/bibliog/honour.html
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This bibliography has been prepared under the auspices of the Project on “Strategies of Response to Crimes of 'Honour'”, jointly co-ordinated by CIMEL...
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www1.umn.edu/humanrts/bibliog/crimesofhonor.html
www1.umn.edu/humanrts/bibliog/crimesofhonor.html
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Hundreds, if not thousands, of women are murdered by their families each year in the name of family "honor." It's difficult to get precise numbers on the phenomenon of Crimes of passion, which are treated extremely leniently in Latin America, are the same thing with a different name, some rights advocates say.
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news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/02/0212_020212_ho...
news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/02/0212_020212_honorkilling.html
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The St. Petersburg Declaration April 5, 2007 We are secular Muslims, and secular persons of Muslim societies. We are believers, doubters, and unbelievers, brought together by a great struggle, not between the West and Islam, but between the free and the unfree.
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www.secularislam.org/women/honor.htm
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