PAKISTAN: 17 year old girl mauled by dogs, shot |
The young woman, accused of having an extramarital relationship, was mauled by dogs and shot to death by her uncle, who has the protection of the tribal court in the area. A land dispute was at the ce...
Posted by ICAHK on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:45:00 PST |
SOMALIA: 15 year old rape victim stoned to death in front of 1,000 men |
STATEMENT FROM AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow was killed on Monday, 27 October, by a group of 50 men who stoned her to death in a stadium in the southern port of Kismayu, in front of aro...
Posted by ICAHK on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:49:00 PST |
PAKISTAN: Three girls given to murderer in compensation marriages |
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information that a man who killed his second wife for allegedly having an illicit relationship with another received impunity on the pretext of an...
Posted by ICAHK on Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:19:00 PST |
2000 demonstrate against ’honour’ killings in Iran |
On 14 August, in a village called Kani Dinar in the Mariwan region of Iran a "father" stabbed her 18 years old, daughter, Fereshteh Nejati, and slit her throat, almost severing her head in the stree...
Posted by ICAHK on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:06:00 PST |
ACTION: Five women buried alive in Pakistan |
he Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information from a remote area of Balochistan province, that five women were buried alive, allegedly by the younger brother of Mr. Sadiq Umrani, th...
Posted by ICAHK on Thu, 14 Aug 2008 03:51:00 PST |
Act now to stop a stoning in Iran |
Equality Now is urgently concerned about Kobra Najjar, an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery who lost her final appeal for amnesty. Iranian women's rights activists working on he...
Posted by ICAHK on Mon, 28 Jul 2008 02:06:00 PST |
Men against ’honour’ crimes |
Farman Sadiq: "It went without saying that I controlled my sisters" Today, Farman Sadiq, 22, is ashamed of the way of his former 'honor' crime way of thinking. Farman Sadiq was brought up to control ...
Posted by ICAHK on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:16:00 PST |
Du’a Khalil: The price of her blood |
A statement from the Iranian and Kurdish Women's Rights Organisation and the International Campaign Against Honour Killings On April 7th 2007, a teenager called Du'a Khalil Aswad was stoned to deat...
Posted by ICAHK on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:26:00 PST |
ICAHK: Main site offline |
You may have noticed that the site at www.stophonourkillings.com is currently parked and also that our graphics aren't displaying properly. This is due to a misunderstanding as to which of our organis...
Posted by ICAHK on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 06:40:00 PST |
Protest another ’honour’ stoning in Kurdistan |
Few of ICAHK's members are unaware that in Kurdistan, even the stones on the ground carry the evidence of brutality and violence against women. Under the Kurdish and Iraqi government, power is ultimat...
Posted by ICAHK on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 02:32:00 PST |
