[violence] honour crimes

Statistics of so-called 'passion-killings' may not be available for comparative scientific analysis, but from regular media reports, there can be no doubt that Botswana is the front runner in this new wave of ghastly crime.
A delegation of Turkish MPs is visiting the south-east of the country as part of parliament's first research into "honour killings".
This new publication, edited by Lynn Welchman and Sara Hossain, arises from the practical insights and experiences of individuals and organisations addressing so-called ‘honour crimes’ in different geographic and social contexts.
A Turkish immigrant has confessed to shooting dead his 23-year-old sister because he "could not accept her morals".
Report on a rise in killings of Palestinian women.
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