Honor KillingsHonor crimes are acts of violence, usually murder, committed by male family members against female family members, who are held to have brought dishonor upon the family. Defenders - Honor Killings
"The only way to rectify the family’s honor is to have a wife, daughter, sister killed. ‘Blood cleanses honor’, the killers say."
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