Murder in the Name of Honor (35 page)

Sürücü, Hatin
(victim)
197

Sweden:

honour crimes in
104
,
184–7
,
191–2

immigrant communities
188–91
,
195

Sydney Morning Herald
96–7
,
99
,
152–3

Syed, Mushahid Hussain
109

Syria:

honour crimes in
134–6

Penal Code
135

Syrian General Union of Women
135–6

Syrian Women Observatory
135

Al-Tahrir Party (Liberation Party)
53

Al-Tamimi, Sheikh Izzedin Al-Khatib
51–2

Tangelder, Bernard
73

Tantawi, Sheikh Mohammad Said
69–70

Tarawneh, Fayez
58
,
70
,
87

Tarazi, Nasri
41

Tawalbeh, Israa
85

teenagers, and honour-based violence
179–80

Thornberg, Richard
205

Thornton, Sarah
181
,
182

Al-Timani, Fatima
(victim)
142–3

Time
magazine
106
,
109–10

The Times
168

Touma-Sliman, Aida
151–2

tourism, in Jordan
59
,
90
,
95

tradition:

in immigrant communities
157
,
214

in Iraq
119–20
,
123
,
128

in Jordan
5
,
10
,
13–16
,
36
,
58
,
64–7

in Pakistan
108–9
,
111

Turkey:

honour crimes in
104
,
144–7
,
217
,
219

Penal Code
145–6

Turkish Islamic Cultural Federation (TICF)
196

Uganda, honour crimes in
104

UK:

and crimes of passion
xiii
,
181–2

and forced marriages
176–7

and government action
176–82

and honour crimes
xii
,
xiv
,
59
,
104
,
157–82

Kurdish immigrants
145

Um Kalthoum
135

Um Mohammad
45–7
,
49–50

UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)
122–3
,
127

UN Commission on Human Rights
104
,
108
,
183–4

UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
40
,
207

UN Special Report on Violence against Women
124

United Nations:

and number of honour killings
xi
,
102

Resolution
57
/179
103

Universal Declaration of Human Rights
x
,
140

USA:

and campaign against honour killings
53
,
73
,
78

honour crimes in
xii
,
xiii–xiv
,
104
,
156
,
203–13

Violence Policy Center
207–8

USA Today
90
,
93

Usman, Zilla Huma
114

Van Gogh, Theo
195

veil
114
,
166

violence against women:

in Afghanistan
114–16

in Iran
131–4

in Iraq
117–24

in Jordan
ix–x
,
40–1
,
81–3
,
86–7

in Lebanon
140

mobile-phone related
123

in Pakistan
105–6
,
110
,
112–13

in Syria
134–6

in UK
158

as worldwide issue
102–4

in Yemen
136–7

Violence against Women network
184

virginity:

in China
217–18

and honour
83–5
,
143–4
,
148–9
,
185

loss seen as crime
10–13

tests
83–5
,
126

Wakim, Joseph
99

Wardam, Batir
56

Whittaker, Paul
97

Winkler, Theodor
102–3

witnesses, intimidation
166

women:

acceptance of honour crimes
46–8

in Afghan Parliament
115

blamed for adultery
41
,
51
,
52
,
58

committing honour crimes
48–9
,
138

and divorce
77–9
,
82

and genital mutilation
117
,
215

in Jordanian Parliament
52
,
74
,
79

as property
x
,
101–2
,
174
,
208–9

in protective custody
27–30
,
221

and suicide
125–6

see also
discrimination, gender; virginity

Yasmin
(victim)
10–15

Yazidism, in Iraq
117–21

Yemen, honour crimes in
104
,
136–7

Yildiz, Ahmet
(victim)
146–7

Yones, Abdullah
(killer)
158–61

Yones, Heshu
(victim)
158–60
,
184
,
221

Zaki, Akram
109

Zaki, Zakia
(victim)
114–15

Zamzeh, Zeid
56

Zarife
(victim)
195

Zehri, Israrullah
109
,
111

Zia, Mussuut
174

Zia ul-Haq, Mohammad
111

Zima, Suzanne
151

Zuby, Ghaleb
79

Zuhd, Abdul Latif
41

Zuhur, Sherifa
137