(West Bank) Police: Man killed aunt for reasons of ‘family honor’
(West Bank) Police: Man killed aunt for reasons of ‘family honor’ — Halimah Ahmad Ash-Sheikh killed, “body was found in the West Bank city of…
2009
Newsgroup: Extremist War on Women
Newsgroup: Extremist War on Women
(U.S.) St. Louis: Tina Isa America’s First “Honor Killing” ?
(U.S.) St. Louis: Tina Isa America’s “Honor Killing” — first known U.S. “honor killing” in 1989 in St. Louis – Tina Isa, aka Palestina Isa…
Communist China: Last Tiananmen ‘hooligan’ released from prison
(Communist China) Last Tiananmen ‘hooligan’ released from prison — “The Dui Hua Foundation said Liu Zhihua was one of four workers who organized a factory…
Communist China to punish army officers for neglecting Communist Party
China to punish army officers for neglecting Communist Party — “China’s Communist leadership has said it would punish military officers if they show signs of…
(U.S.) New Jersey: Who’s Behind the “Klansmen’s Voice?” — Ku Klux Klan
(U.S.) New Jersey: Who’s Behind the “Klansmen’s Voice?” — Ku Klux Klan — “Several people complained about the newsletters popping up in Tabernacle, N.J.” —…
(Turkey) Top court lenient on ‘honor killing’
(Turkey) Top court lenient on ‘honor killing’ — Istanbul: “The top appeals court has upheld a lower court’s decision to be lenient on those who…
(UK) Charity to sue over domestic violence murder victim Sabina Akhtar
(UK) Charity to sue over domestic violence murder victim Sabina Akhtar — “A charity that campaigns for victims of domestic violence is to sue a…
(Jordan) Two brothers charged with premeditated murder of their married sister
(Jordan) Two brothers charged with premeditated murder of their married sister — “claiming to have killed their sister to cleanse their family’s honour” — “Criminal…
(Kuwait) Fundamentalists Call for Kuwaiti Women to Boycott Elections
(Kuwait) Fundamentalists Call for Kuwaiti Women to Boycott Elections — “Kuwaiti Islamic fundamentalists are urging women candidates and voters not to participate in politics, saying…