Honor Killings

Brother of murdered woman arrested in Arab town

Older brother of Arab woman who was murdered Sunday is arrested.

Texas man convicted for honor killings after 12 years on the run

Yaser Said had been on the FBI’s most wanted list since 2008 for the murder of his teenager daughters.

Getting away with murder: Kuwait's Honor Crimes Law

We may be facing a new generation of Kuwaitis that is more Islamist and even more accepting of violence to women than their parents. Op-ed.

Israel's First Lady: Don't use the term 'honor killings'

Israeli Pres. Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal host awards ceremony honoring activists against violence in the Arab community.

Mother suspected of attempting to murder her daughter

Mother, four children, arrested on suspicion of attempting to murder daughter.

Academics use propaganda, not expertise, to bash Israel

How claim "Palestine is a feminist issue," when child marriage, veiling and honor killing are not due to the alleged occupation? Op-ed.

An honor killer and his accomplices finally face justice

The USA is seeing honor killings as Muslim immigrants bring with them a barbaric perversion of what our country's freedoms stand for. Op-ed.

Dad's arrest finds support network behind alleged Honor Killers

Honor killers feel that they're acting in self-defense once they feel family honor has been tainted. The girls ''deserve' it. Op-ed.

A summer of honor killings

The rise in honor killings in Turkey, Jordan, Iran etc. is sparking outrage on social media. And these are the ones we know about. Op-ed

Anti-Israelism has mutated to suit the coronavirus

Western governments play a key role in honor killing escapes

Woman killed for posting photo with boyfriend

Muslim woman posts photo of herself with a lover - and suffers torture and death at the hands of her family.

Israeli Arabs indicted for attempted honor killing of gay teen

Three Arab men charged in connection with stabbing attack on gay Israeli Arab teen in apparent honor killing attempt.

FGM is a crime against humanity

Lod: Bride-to-be killed just prior to wedding

Arab bride-to-be shot and killed by unknown assailant one day before her wedding.

Lecture at Columbia University: Israel is selling Arab body parts

Honor killing - coming to a neighborhood near you

Bedouin woman shot in suspected 'honor killing'

Divorced Bedouin mother of 7 shot outside her house in suspected 'honor killing.'

Against Faux-Feminists who deny the rights of Muslim Women and Jews

13-year-old honor-killed on orders of local council

After local council ordered killing, girl's family shot her dead, buried body in a local graveyard.

Being a Zionist is even worse than being an Islamophobe

PA blames Israel for domestic violence

PA claims Israel's “violation of human rights” and “siege” of Gaza are responsible for recent rise in domestic violence.

Prof. Phyllis Chesler disinvited from honor killings conference

Chesler is the world's foremost expert on honor killings, rescinding her invitation is an act of academic cowardice.

Trump's Executive Order is quite in order

How Academia whitewashes Muslim honor killings

Women's studies and the moral vacuity of an academic boycott of Israel

'Barbaric Cultural Practices' Banned in Canada

Bill banning underage marriage, 'honor killing,' and bigamy passes into law in the Canadian parliament.

Crushing Labor Unions, Harbingers of a PA Dictatorship

Canada: Crackdown on 'Barbaric' Islamist Practices Against Women

'Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices Act' to crack down on forced marriage, 'honor killings,' underage marriage.

Canadian Judge Decries 'Honor Violence' in Landmark Sentence

Father, mother and son were sent to prison in Canada after they threatened daughter over 'defying Pakistani values.'

Pakistani Interfaith Couples Face Discrimination - and Death

Honor killings a rising problem in Pakistan, where whole communities could be targeted over interfaith marriages.

How the Media Distorts Radical Islam's Record

Pakistani Woman Murdered by Family for Marrying Out of Love

Pregnant Pakistani woman beat to death by family members after marrying the man she loved instead of her cousin.

UN Concerned Over Violence Against Women in the PA

The UN organization for women says it is "seriously concerned" over the rising rates of violence against women in PA-assigned areas.

Palestinian Arab Journalist Calls for End to 'Honor Killings'

Journalist argues that the practice has roots in the Koran - and urges the Arab world to turn away from violent punishments for women.

What is Going On in Texas, USA?

PA 'Honor Killings' Up 100% in 2013

Abbas leaves pledges to change legal leniency for 'honor killings' unfulfilled; law remains and murders double.

Senior Hamas Official Campaigns Against 'Honor Killings'

In surprising move, high-ranking Hamas official calls for Palestinian Arabs guilty of promiscuity to marry - not die.

Hamas Lawmaker Blamed Over ‘Honor Killing'

Hamas lawmaker allegedly coerced PA man into taking his daughter’s life.

Arab Woman Beats, Hangs Disabled Daughter

Suspected "honor killing" the 20th this year in Palestinian Authority-controlled areas.

The Price of Justice for a Pakistani Girl

Abbas to Keep Reduced Sentences for ‘Honor’ Murder

PA Chairman Abbas pledged change, but in reality plans to keep laws giving a 6-month sentence for “honor” murders.

Rise in PA ‘Honor Killings’ Despite US Aid

“Honor Killings” rise sharply in the Palestinian Authority, along with more US aid “designed to support strong institutions” of the PA.

Arab Protest in Bethlehem Slams Violence Against Women

Dozens of women and rights activists in Bethlehem demanded stricter laws to end violence against women.

Honor Killings Remain Fashionable in Gaza

Gaza's laws continue to impose a maximum sentence of 24 months for honor killings - making them popular in the Hamas-run enclave.

Canada: Parents, Son Convicted of Quadruple 'Honor Killings'

Mohammad Shafia, wife Tooba and son Hamed found guilty of first degree murder of 3 daughters and co-wife.

Pakistan Honor Killings Underscore Muslim Women's Plight

At least 675 women in Pakistan have been murdered by husbands or relatives in 'honor killings' as authorities do nothing.