Sentences with phrase «honour killings»

Not sure how you would categorize A teenage girl is fighting for her life after her father and brother shot her in the face and chest in an attempted honour killing because she loved a man
HM Inspector of Constabulary Wendy Williams reviewed the situation two years ago and found so called honour killings disproportionately affect women from ethnic minorities.
Without some understanding of the nature of honour killing in Britain, it will be difficult to...
Kingston honour killing Teenage Muslim raped and murdered for dating an Arab, court told.
Britain's first white honour killing: Teenager brutally murdered by her Muslim lover after exposing their relationship to his family.
Another three - starrer here, for Daniel Wolfe's Yorkshire moors honour killings thriller.
Rona Ambrose, Minister for Status of Women, held a press conference today at the Punjabi Community Health Service Centre in Mississsauga, Ontario, during which she addressed so - called honour killings.
He has never killed anyone in his life, but this would be like an honour killing.
The enduring rural custom of «izzat» which underpins many British Pakistani communities is responsible for forced marriage and honour killings.
It is this concern for izzat that can lead heads of households to ship off an unruly daughter to Pakistan for a «forced marriage» or even to practice «honour killing» in cases where the girl resists.
British independent film award shortlist also includes Mike Leigh biopic Mr Turner and «honour killing» drama Catch Me Daddy
An extradition order against two Canadian citizens accused of arranging an «honour killing» in India has been restored by the Supreme Court of Canada.
After only 15 hours of deliberations, the jury accepted the prosecution's theory that the sisters had been murdered in an honour killing because they had shamed their conservative Muslim family, and the first wife had been killed as she had not produced any children, and was therefore «no longer needed».
Other murder cases include murder by arson, honour killing and street stabbings.
The first is an «honour killing» that resulted in India requesting the extradition of the young victim's mother and uncle from Canada.
They are alleged to have planned a long - distance «honour killing» in India from Canada because the victim had married a rickshaw driver, whom the respondents considered unsuitable.
He has undertaken complex cases involving serious injuries and death of children, honour killings, female genital mutilation, complex medical issues, overseas jurisdiction and concurrent criminal proceedings.
Are parties alleged to have planned a long - distance «honour killing» in India from Canada extraditable to India.
The town is not without controversy, as many of the suicides are attributed to honour killings.
Leigh suggests that little thought appears to have been given to how the government's proposals would apply to honour killings.
Thankfully the intial problems which came close to honour killing and if not for Sharia law which permits a girl to marry whom she chooses even secretly if certain condistions are met, we wouldn't have made it since we did get caught at the airport.
As a virtue, it has certainly taken a beating when some cultures identify the murder of family members as an «honour killing» and when criminals such as the Mafia call themselves «men of honour».
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