Jennifer Groves's Blog Posts Tagged 'honor' (2)

943: Reported number of Pakistani women and girls murdered in “honor” killings in 2011

http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/22/202385.html

“Around 595 of the women killed in 2011 were accused of having “illicit relations” and 219 of marrying without permission.



“Some victims were raped or gang raped before being killed, the Commission said. Most of the women…

"WARREN (AP) – A Minnesota man is accused of killing his 20-year-old stepdaughter in Michigan because she left home and wasn’t following Islam, police said Tuesday."



http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2011....g-islam



"Rahim Alfetlawi, 45, was being held without bond Tuesday in the Macomb County Jail…