Titlebook: Honor Killings in the Twenty-First Century; Nicole Pope Book 2012 Nicole Pope 2012 evolution.religion.Tradition.violence.women

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Book 2012Thousands of women are murdered every year by close relatives for allegedly violating an unwritten social code or rebelling against the patriarchal order. The book examines the roots and evolution of?honor-based violence, as well as the ongoing struggle to eradicate it worldwide.

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Religion, Tradition and Patriarchy,are often given a religious cover, but the practice predates the advent of Islam and is found in other cultures. Around the Mediterranean, honor killings featured in countries like Greece, Spain, and Italy until a few decades ago. They have now largely disappeared but some cases are still reported in South America.

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Heshu,wspaper. But in recent years, several cases have grabbed headlines around the world, largely because of the efforts of local activists seeking to raise awareness of these summary executions. From beyond the grave, the slain women have contributed to a crucial change in public perception.

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Samia,. At the time of the cold-blooded killing, the victim’s father, Ghulam Sarwar Mohmand, was president of the Sarhad Chamber of commerce and industry in Peshawar. Her mother, a gynecologist, played an active role in the young woman’s death.

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,Güldünya,t has been named after her, the Turkish chapter of Amnesty International held a“Letter to Güldünya” competition, and several Turkish pop stars teamed up to release an album of “Güldünya songs” to raise awareness of the silent war against women.