content tagged with honour killing

"Unjust Provocation" no Excuse for Honour Killing

WOMAN MURDER

"Unjust Provocation" no Excuse for Honour Killing

Hasan Korkmak received a life sentence for strangling his wife Sati Korkmak because he thought she was cheating on him. For the first time a family involved in an "honour" killing sought help from an organization. Korkmak was not granted mitigation for "unjust provocation".

19 November 2009 Yonca Cingöz

WOMEN MURDERS

The Common Reason for "Honourable" Men to Kill

28-year-old nurse Dilek Daştanoğlu has been killed by her husband Tahir Daştanoğlu. The reasons: "unjustifiable provocation" or "honour". In the first hearing of the case SES Union will request to be accepted as joint plaintiffs.

6 November 2009 Özge Gözke

WOMEN MURDERS

The Common Reason for "Honourable" Men to Kill

28-year-old nurse Dilek Daştanoğlu has been killed by her husband Tahir Daştanoğlu. The reasons: "unjustifiable provocation" or "honour". In the first hearing of the case SES Union will request to be accepted as joint plaintiffs.

6 November 2009 Özge Gözke