Document #1412961

HRW – Human Rights Watch

Honoring the Killers: Justice Denied For “Honor” Crimes In Jordan

http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/jordan0404.pdf

ecoi.net summary:
Report documenting the killings and attempted murders of women by male family members who claim they are defending family "honor"/ it also details the cases of women, threatened with "honor" crimes, who languish in prison for years while held in protective custody
Country:
Jordan
Source:
HRW – Human Rights Watch
Original link:
http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/jordan0404.pdf
Document type:
Special or Analytical Report
Language:
English
Published:
20 April 2004
Document ID:
1412961 (former ID 201)

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