Honor Killing (10)

See Also:
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http://www.soas.ac.uk/honourcrimes/
'Honour' Crimes Project Open in a new browser window
   A collaborative research project to develop understanding, explore theoretical frameworks, and build multiple strategies to combat impunity for those responsible for "crimes of honour". Includes background papers, activities, partners, resource
   http://www.soas.ac.uk/honourcrimes/
http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/bibliog/honour.html
Bibliography on Crimes of Honour Open in a new browser window
   From the Centre for Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (CIMEL) and the International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights (INTERIGHTS)
   http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/bibliog/honour.html
http://www.honourkillings.gn.apc.org/
Campaign Against Honour Killings In Turkey Open in a new browser window
   Information about the phenomenon, including cases and background on cultural and legal practices.
   http://www.honourkillings.gn.apc.org/
http://www.merip.org/mer/mer206/ruggi.htm
Commodifying Honor in Female Sexuality: Honor Killings in Palestine Open in a new browser window
   An analysis of honor killing in Palestinian society, and the response of authorities and non-governmental associations. [Middle East Report 206 - Suzanne Ruggi - Spring 1998]
   http://www.merip.org/mer/mer206/ruggi.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_killing
Honor Killing Open in a new browser window
   Hyperlinked article surveys the practice in Muslim and other cultures, and in legal codes. [Wikipedia]
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_killing
http://www.qweb.kvinnoforum.se/Documents/Resources/Archive/manualHRV2005.pdf
Honor Related Violence Open in a new browser window
   Honor Related Violence: European Resource Book and Good Practice. PDF version of this manual based on the European project ”Prevention of violence against women and girls in patriarchal families”
   http://www.qweb.kvinnoforum.se/Documents/Resources/Archive/manualHRV2005.pdf
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/ethics/honourcrimes/
Honour Crimes Open in a new browser window
   Examines crimes of 'honour', in UK and internationally, as crimes of culture (not religion), and looks at legislation and changing attitudes. [BBC]
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/ethics/honourcrimes/
http://www.ranahusseini.com/
Husseini, Rana Open in a new browser window
   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 honour. Includes background information, biography, and international awards.
   http://www.ranahusseini.com/
http://www.stophonourkillings.com/
International Campaign Against Honour Killings Open in a new browser window
   ICAHK aims to inform the general public on "crimes of honour", to track reports in the media, and provide a multilingual community for activist networking.
   http://www.stophonourkillings.com/
http://www.surgir.ch/
Surgir Open in a new browser window
   Foundation based in Switzerland which campaigns to raise awareness of crimes against women linked to traditions ("honor killings"). Information about their programs, publications, news, and how to support their work. [Multilingual]
   http://www.surgir.ch/

Last Updated: 2007-10-17 04:49:03