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Honor Killing in Georgia

Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 6:29 pm PDT

When modern society collides with powerful traditions from the Dark Ages, women die: Police: Arranged marriage led father to kill daughter. A Clayton County man faces murder charges in the strangling death of his 25-year-old daughter early Sunday over her desire to end an arranged marriage. Chaudhry Rashad, 54, ...

LGF, Islam, Honor Killing, Women's Rights, Misogyny

Canadian Muslim Charged with Murdering Sister for Removing Headscarf

Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 8:33 am PDT

Remember this horrifying story the next time an Islamic advocacy group tries to tell you that wearing the hijab is a completely voluntary choice for Muslim women: Murder Charge for Brother Whose Sister Shed Scarf. TORONTO —  The brother of a Canadian teenager who was slain in what friends described ...

LGF, Islam, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Hijab, Headscarf, Honor Killing

Jordanian Kills Pregnant Sister to 'Cleanse Family Honor'

Sat, May 10, 2008 at 6:00 pm PDT

Sickening. And this depraved murderer will probably get (at most) a slap on the wrist: Khaleej Times Online - Jordan police question family for ‘honour killing’. AMMAN - The Jordanian authorities are questioning a 22-year- old man, who allegedly killed his pregnant married sister for reasons related to family ...

LGF, Jordan, Honor Killing, Islam, Misogyny

'Honor Killing' Epidemic in Britain

Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 6:54 pm PST

At least 17,000 women are victims every year. Up to 17,000 women in Britain are being subjected to “honour” related violence, including murder, every year, according to police chiefs. And official figures on forced marriages are the tip of the iceberg, says the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO). ...

Honor Killing, Britain, Women's Rights, Misogyny, LGF, Islam

Texas Honor Killing?

Thu, Jan 3, 2008 at 8:25 am PST

I was practicing the 24-hour rule on this story because it’s important not to jump to conclusions (sadly, there are murders every day, even murders of children by their parents), but as more information emerges, this double murder in Texas has many of the characteristics of an “honor killing:” Lewisville ...

Honor Killing, Women's Rights, Misogyny, LGF, Islam

Dark Ages Moment of the Day

Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 1:43 pm PST

Modern reconstructive surgery meets the Dark Ages: Why one Muslim girl became a born-again virgin for her wedding night. When Aisha Salim marries her fiance in Pakistan next March, it will be the wedding of her dreams. Wearing a veil and gown, she will be every inch the fairytale ...

LGF, Islam, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Honor Killing

Update: Strangled to Death for Not Wearing a Hijab

Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 8:59 am PST

The 16-year old girl who was attacked and strangled by her own father in the Toronto suburb of Mississauga for refusing to wear the Muslim head scarf has died. UPDATE at 12/11/07 9:39:13 am: It’s almost unbelievable, but the ultra-left Toronto Star is actually trying to whitewash this story: Hijab ...

Honor Killing, Canada, Women's Rights, Misogyny, LGF, Radical Islam

Choked Nearly to Death for Refusing to Wear the Veil

Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 7:54 pm PST

A Pakistani Muslim cab driver in the Toronto suburb of Mississauga has been arrested for trying to kill his own daughter, reportedly because she refused to wear the hijab. A 16-year-old girl is in critical condition after being choked by a man believed to be her father, apparently after ...

Honor Killing, Canada, Women's Rights, Misogyny, LGF, Radical Islam

A Barbaric Honor Killing in Gaza (Update: JPost Error - Video is from Iraq)

Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 2:29 pm PDT

An absolutely sickening story of barbarism from Hamas’ Islamic paradise in Gaza: Caught on tape: How a 16-year-old girl was lynched in Gaza. UPDATE at 9/29/07 3:04:31 pm: Well, it’s certainly an evil, barbaric video, but it looks like someone has misled Khaled Abu Toameh on this one; it seems ...

LGF, Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Gaza, Honor Killing, Misogyny

'I Was Kicking and Stamping on Her Neck to Get the Soul Out'

Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 5:54 pm PDT

The practice of “honor killing” is sickening enough, but this horrifying story sets a new benchmark in depravity: Woman raped before honor killing: court. LONDON (Reuters) - A Kurdish woman was brutally raped, stamped on and strangled by members of her family and their friends in an “honor killing” carried ...

LGF, Honor Killing, Britain

Attempted Honor Killing in Pennsylvania

Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 8:58 am PDT

The Dark Ages comes to Pennsylvania: Police: Father, Son Try To Kidnap Daughter’s Fiancé. MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Bucks County father was accused of going to extremes to break-up his daughter’s romance. Police said the father and his son tried to kidnap her fiancé by beating him up and ...

LGF, Honor Killing, Philadelphia

Honor Killings Increasing Rapidly in Britain

Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 8:57 am PDT

Britain’s Sunday Telegraph reports that “honor killings” are becoming appallingly common in the UK—in a three-page article that never once mentions the “M” word: Revealed: rising toll of deaths before dishonour. A Sunday Telegraph investigation has established that honour killings are increasing rapidly in Britain. Home Office statistics suggest that ...

LGF, Britain, Multiculturalism, Londonistan, Dhimmitude, Islam, Honor Killing

Honor Killing in Manchester

Wed, May 16, 2007 at 11:42 am PDT

This time it’s a pregnant teenager, originally from Pakistan, living in Manchester, followed to her new home by the Dark Ages: Husband of ‘honour killing’ teenager arrested on suspicion of murder. The husband of a pregnant teenager found stabbed to death has been arrested on suspicion of her murder. The ...

LGF, Britain, Multiculturalism, Londonistan, Dhimmitude, Islam, Honor Killing

Honor Killing in Kurdistan

Fri, May 4, 2007 at 12:31 pm PDT

Here’s an example of an “honor killing” (a horrible term for an evil practice) that is not linked to Islam or perpetrated by Muslims. In this case the Dark Ages barbarism was committed by members of the Yazidi religion, a pre-Islamic, pre-Christian pagan faith, and the girl was murdered because ...

LGF, Honor Killing, Kurdistan

Three Palestinian Honor Killings in 24 Hours

Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 5:27 pm PST

People keep talking about giving the Palestinians a state, but in truth, they already have one—a society that sanctions and breeds murderers: Gazans upset by three suspected ‘honor killings’. Three Palestinian women have been murdered in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, Palestinian Authority security officials and local ...

Palestinians, Hamas, Death Cult, Militant Islam, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Honor Killing

There Are No Words

Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 3:41 pm PST

In the blood-stained annals of “honor killing,” this is surely one of the most appalling stories ever to emerge: Abu-Ghanem women speak out against serial ‘honor killings’. The murder of Hamda Abu-Ghanem, whose bullet-riddled body was found in mid-January at her parents’ house in Ramle, surprised nobody. As police ...

Honor Killing, Islam, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Palestinians

Honor Killing in Britain

Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 8:27 am PST

A horrible atrocity in Britain: Father killed family for being too western. A father killed his wife and four daughters in their sleep because he could not bear them adopting a more westernised lifestyle, an inquest heard yesterday. Mohammed Riaz, 49, found it abhorrent that his eldest daughter wanted to ...

Honor Killing, Islam, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Britain

Honor Killing in Chicago

Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 4:57 pm PST

Police: Chicago Man Bludgeoned Relatives to Death Because He Felt ‘Disrespected’. CHICAGO &md ash;  An enraged Iranian immigrant used a 3-pound hammer to beat his wife, sister-in-law and mother-in-law to death and then stabbed them repeatedly because he felt “disrespected,” police said Monday. After the attack, Daryoush Ebrahimi, 55, also struck ...

Honor Killing, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Chicago, Assyrian Christian

Honor Killing in Jordan

Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 8:30 am PST

Another “honor killing” reported today in Jordan, the showcase “moderate” Arab Islamic state, where Islamist legislators have consistently blocked tougher laws to deal with the barbaric practice: Father kills daughter; doubted virginity. This poor girl was killed because her father was an obsessed paranoid freak, who refused to believe she ...

Honor Killing, Islam, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Jordan

Turkey Takes Action Against Honor Killings

Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 12:46 pm PST

Turkey’s government and ruling elites are eager to be admitted to the European Union, but there are certain cultural/religious traditions that could be deal breakers for the Europeans. Such as “honor killing.” So the Turkish government has launched an unprecedented campaign against the barbaric practice: Turkey works to stop ‘honor’ ...

Turkey, Islam, RoP, Honor Killing

Honor Killing in Australia

Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 8:04 am PDT

A teenage girl in Australia made the mistake of telling her parents she didn’t want to be a Muslim: Religion blamed for stabbing. (Hat tip: NJDhockeyfan.) A RELIGIOUS feud between a Muslim father and his teenage daughter may have sparked a bloody domestic dispute on the Gold Coast which left ...

Honor Killing, Islam, Immigration, Australia

Honor Killing in Louisville?

Sun, Oct 8, 2006 at 7:59 am PDT

Father charged in stabbing deaths of children. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — A man charged with killing his four young children and assaulting his wife was ordered held without bail Saturday after a judge entered a not guilty plea for him. Said Biyad, 42, faces four counts ...

Honor Killing, Islam, Immigration, US. Kentucky

Honor Killing in Oslo?

Mon, Oct 2, 2006 at 9:17 am PDT

Three sisters shot and killed. A 30-year-old man was in police custody and under observation at Ulleval University Hospital Monday after he’s believed to have shot and killed all three of his sisters at the family’s home in Oslo Sunday night. The three sisters, aged 13, 24 and 27, lived ...

Norway, Islam, Multiculturalism, Honor Killing

Honor Killing in Ottawa

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 6:39 pm PDT

Brother suspect in killing. DISBELIEF FELL over an Ottawa intensive care unit yesterday when police announced they were hunting the brother of a young woman who was shot to death at an east-end mall. Ottawa police said last night they considered Khatera Sadiqi’s 20-year-old brother, Hasibullah Sadiqi, a suspect in ...

Honor Killing, Islam, Immigration, Canada

Honor Killing in Birmingham

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 5:24 pm PDT

From the Western Resistance blog, savagery in suburban Britain: UK: Six Year Old Girl Burned To Death For Muslim ‘Honor’. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) The little girl at left is six-year old Alisha Begum, whose family are of Bangladeshi origin. She was the victim of an arson attack at the ...

Honor Killing, Islam, Immigration, Britain

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