Document #1085621

IWPR – Institute for War and Peace Reporting (Author)

New Drive to Abolish “Honour Crime” Laws

http://iwpr.net/report-news/new-drive-abolish-%E2%80%9Chonour-crime%E2%80%9D-laws

ecoi.net description:
Political leaders recommend reforming laws under which criminals convicted of so-called “honour crimes” get lenient sentences
Country:
Syrian Arab Republic
Source:
IWPR – Institute for War and Peace Reporting (Author)
Published:
24 October 2008
Original link:
http://iwpr.net/report-news/new-drive-abolish-%E2%80%9Chonour-crime%E2%80%9D-laws
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1085621 (former ID 108017)

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