Honor killing
Teenage influencer murdered by adult relative after refusing romantic advances
Sana Yousaf, who had 1.3 million followers, is believed to have been murdered by an adult relative whose romantic advances she rejected.
'In my country murder is normal': Uncle jailed for honor killing of Banaz Mahmod sues ITV for libel
Sweden looking to ban virginity testing to protect girls from ‘honor’ crimes - report
Iranian father murders teenage daughter in Tehran revenge killing
Italy upholds sentence of Pakistani parents who killed teen daughter for marriage refusal
The parents were found guilty of killing their 18-year-old daughter for refusing to marry her older cousin.
US-born girl shot dead by father in Pakistan over TikTok videos, say police
The suspect, Anwar ul-Haq, initially said that unidentified gunmen shot and killed his American-born, 15-year-old daughter before he confessed to the crime
Parents attempt to honor kill teenage daughter in Washington after refusing arranged marriage
The teenage girl was choked by her parents outside her school in Washington, for reportedly refusing to travel to Iraq to marry an older man.
What do MENA Muslims think about the role of women in society? – study
The researchers surveyed respondents from Algeria, Egypt, Pakistan, Tunisia, Turkey, and the Palestinian Territories on their perception of women's chastity and marital patriarchy.
Groom sentenced to death for murdering bride shortly after wedding
The husband's chilling account of the event detailed how he used a kitchen knife to repeatedly stab his wife.
Son, daughter and son-in-law all died in honor killings a decade apart
The parents admitted to killing their son and daughter, as well as the daughter's husband, but the law in Iran may allow them to escape a long prison sentence.
Arabs talk sex and taboos on Clubhouse app, but for how long?
As Arab fans embrace Clubhouse as a means to broach matters seldom discussed in public, some fear a broad clampdown by authoritarian governments in the region.
UAE cancels lenient penalties for 'honor killings'
Human rights groups say thousands of women and girls are killed across the Middle East and South Asia each year by family members angered at perceived damage to their “honour”.
Sentence for father who murdered daughter provokes outrage in Iran
14-year-old Romina Ashrafi was beheaded by her father in May, after she attempted to elope with an older man.
Third honor killing in a month sparks renewed calls for law change in Iran
Under Islamic Republic law, a father who kills his child is not considered a murderer and is not liable for the death penalty.
Palestinian Islamic scholars reject Family Protection Bill
The Palestinian feminist movement Tal’at reported that 11 Palestinian women have been killed as a result of domestic violence since the beginning of this year.
