Honor Killing

Honour Crimes Honour Crimes- Examines crimes of 'honour', in UK and internationally, as crimes of culture (not religion), and looks at legislation and changing attitudes. [BBC] Bibliography on Crimes of Honour Bibliography on Crimes of Honour- From the Centre for Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (CIMEL) and the International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights (INTERIGHTS) Husseini, Rana Husseini, Rana- A Jordanian woman journalist who has focused on social issues with a special emphasis on violence against women, especially crimes committed in the name of family … Commodifying Honor in Female Sexuality: Honor Killings in Palestine Commodifying Honor in Female Sexuality: Honor Killings in Palestine- An analysis of honor killing in Palestinian society, and the response of authorities and non-governmental asso… Honor Killing Honor Killing- Hyperlinked article surveys the practice in Muslim and other cultures, and in legal codes. [Wikipedia] Surgir Surgir- Foundation based in Switzerland which campaigns to raise awareness of crimes against women linked to traditions ("honor killings"). Information about their programs, publi…