Honor Killing Domestic Violence Violence and Abuse Issues

Foundation based in Switzerland which campaigns to raise awareness of crimes against women linked to traditions ("honor killings"). Information about their programs, publications, news, and how to support their work. [Multilingual]

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• Surgir - Foundation based in Switzerland which campaigns to raise awareness of domestic violence crimes against women linked to traditions ("honor killings"). Information domestic violence about their programs, publications, news, and how to support their domestic violence work. [Multilingual]
• Honour Crimes - Examines crimes of \\'honour\\', in UK and internationally, honor killing as honor killing crimes of culture (not religion), and looks honor killing at legislation honor killing and changing attitudes. [BBC]
• Commodifying Honor in Female Sexuality: Honor Killings in Palestine - An analysis of honor killing in Palestinian society, and the response of authorities and non-governmental associations. [Middle East Report 206 - Suzanne Ruggi - Spring 1998]
• Honor Killing - Hyperlinked article surveys the practice in Muslim and other cultures, and in legal codes. [Wikipedia]
• Campaign Against Honour Killings In Turkey - Information about the phenomenon, including cases and background honor killing on domestic violence cultural and legal practices.
• Husseini, Rana - A Jordanian woman journalist who has focused on social issues with a special emphasis on violence against women, especially crimes committed in the name of family honour. Includes background information, biography, and international awards.
• Bibliography on Crimes of Honour - From the Centre for Islamic and Middle Eastern domestic violence Law domestic violence (CIMEL) and the International Centre for the domestic violence Legal Protection domestic violence of Human Rights (INTERIGHTS)

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