An honor killing (American English), honour killing (Commonwealth English), or shame killing is a traditional form of murder in which a person is killed...

An honor killing (American English), honour killing (Commonwealth English), or shame killing is the murder of an individual, either an outsider or a member...

July 2018. "Stop Karo-Kari (Honor Killing)". www.InterfaithShaadi.org. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2018. "'Honor Killings' Continue Unabated in Pakistan"...

Several honor killings have been documented in the United States. As of 2012[update], there is no central agency that collects data across all jurisdictions...

still report problems related to gender inequality, forced marriages, honor killings, and in Iraqi Kurdistan, female genital mutilation (FGM). Knowledge...

extralegal social norms by non-government actors, including lynchings and honor killings. Morris Tidball-Binz was appointed the United Nations Special Rapporteur...

gotra. In 2010, the Supreme Court of India issued notice in regard to honor killings to the states of Punjab, Haryana, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand...

on her husband's funeral pyre, is not generally considered a type of honor killing. However, the extent up to which Sati was a purely voluntary act or...

passion in Latin America are treated leniently. Crimes of passion and honor killings often have similar triggers, particularly related to the sexual behavior...

Contract killing (also known as murder-for-hire) is a form of murder or assassination in which one party hires another party to kill a targeted person...

murdered at the age of 23 in Berlin, by her youngest brother, in an honor killing and sororicide. Sürücü had divorced the cousin she was forced to marry...

high-profile cases of honor killings. The honor killing of Sara, an Iraqi Kurdish girl, was the first publicized honor killing in Sweden. These three...

The following is a list of notable honor killings in Iran: "رومینا اشرفی که بود و چرا به قتل رسید؟ - BBC News فارسی". BBC News فارسی. 2020-06-05. Archived...

celebrities to challenge homophobia in Iran. Identified as a case of honor killing, the murder by beheading was committed days after Fazeli Monfared's...

the killing of one's own wife. It can refer to the act itself or the person who carries it out. It can also be used in the context of the killing of one's...

is known as contract killing. Hit men are most often associated with organized crime, e.g. mafias and street gangs. Honor killing is a type of murder when...

1972 – November 6, 1989) was an American teenage girl murdered in an honor killing in St. Louis, Missouri by her parents, Zein and Maria Isa. Her death...

an honor killing. On January 13, 2009, a Turkish Court sentenced five members of the same Kurdish family to life imprisonment for the honor killing of...

The IRNA news agency referred to the incident as the result of an "honor killing." The wife had fled to Turkey but was brought back to Iran and killed...

several works on subjects such as anti-Semitism, women in Islam, and honor killings. Chesler argues that many Western intellectuals, including leftists...

violence". CBC. 2007-12-14. Retrieved 2007-12-17. "Canadian Islamic Honor Killings for Embracing Western Culture - NewsReal Blog". www.newsrealblog.com...

recorded 240 cases in which women were the victims of honor killings. Of the reported honor killings, 21% of them were committed by the victims' husbands...

there were about 12 cases of honour killings in Germany per year, including cases involving collective family honor and individual male honour, out of...

than honor. This is built into the legal system, which permits reduced sentences for honor killings. According to researcher Robert Ermers honor means...

Pakistani woman who was murdered by her brother and cousin in an honour killing in Southall, London. Nazir was murdered for refusing to enter into an arranged...

monitor, stalk or hack. Domestic murder includes stoning, bride burning, honor killing, and dowry death, which sometimes involves non-cohabitating family members...

locations. There are different opinions about what durations of time a killing spree may take place in. The United States Bureau of Justice Statistics...

countries. In some countries, the killing for what are considered reasons connected to family honor, usually involving killing due to sexual, religious or caste...

suspected). The exact number of honor killings is not known, but a report in 1995 estimated about 52 honor killings that year. In 2013, a woman and her...

com. Retrieved on March 4, 2007. Williams, Carol J. (March 8, 2002). 'Honor killing' shakes up Sweden after man slays daughter who wouldn't wed Archived...