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forced
142–3

and Khuloe law
77–8

Dughmi, Abdul Karim
75

Ecuador, honour crimes in
104

education:

role
162
,
200
,
215

of women
215–16

Edwar, Hana
120

Egypt:

honour crimes in
104
,
116
,
147–50

Penal Code
149–50

Al Enezi, Adnan
(killer)
143–4

Al Enezi, Asma
(victim)
143–4

Equality Now
ix
,
131
,
208

Erturk, Yakin
146

Europe:

honour killings in
xii
,
xiii–xiv
,
183–202

and legal protection
215

Ezzo, Fayez
(killer)
135

Ezzo, Zahra
(victim)
134–5
,
136

Facebook
141–2

Family Protection Project
82

Fathiyah
(victim)
148
,
149

fatwas
68–70
,
78
,
109
,
141

Fauzia
(victim)
110–11

Fayez, Trad
63

Forced Marriage Act (UK; 2007)
176–8

Forced Marriage Unit (FMU; UK)
177
,
207

Forrester, Giles
170

France, honour crimes in
196–7

Generations Political Party (Jordan)
71

genital mutilation
117
,
215

Germany:

honour crimes in
197–9

Kurdish immigrants
145

Ghannoum, Najwa
32
,
43

Ghazi bin Mohammad, Prince
62
,
63–5
,
72

Ghuweiri, Noman
63

Global Campaign Against Gender Violence
86

Gradin, Anita
188

Griswold, Eliza
75

The Guardian
98–9

Guardian Weekly
151

Habash, Faten
(victim)
153–4

Habashneh, Mohammad
84–5

Habchi, Sihem
196–7

Haddad, Hamzeh
35

Haddadin, Bassam
58

Hadidi, Mumen
82–3
,
85

Haider, Iqbal
109
,
111

Haji, Sakina
(victim)
122

Hama, Mohamad
(killer)
165

Hamarneh, Jennifer
6

Hamarneh, Nash'at
54–5

Hamdan, Dima
31
,
67

Hameeda
(victim)
110–11

Hamzeh, Alia Shukri
74–5

Al-Hanaki, Ali
142–3

Hanan
(victim)
68

Hannoun, Nisreen
32

Haqq, Imam Abdal
190

Harman, Harriet
182

Hassan, Prince
39–40

Hasson, Ibtihaj
(victim)
150–1
,
152

Hassoun, Ahmad, Grand Mufti of Syria
135

Hawatmeh, George
6–7

Al Hayat
(newspaper)
135

Henderson, Amy
42

Hirsi Ali, Ayaan
195–6

Hmoud, Marwan
64–5

homophobia, and honour crime
146–7

honour:

definitions
218–20

as excuse
xiii
,
19–30
,
71

and rumour
xiii
,
51
,
64
,
76
,
78
,
102

sexual
101–2

and virginity
83–5
,
143–4
,
148–9
,
185

honour crimes:

acceptance of
46–8

in Afghanistan
114–16

in Bangladesh
104
,
156

in Brazil
104
,
154

in Canada
213

children as victims
172–5
,
209

in China
217–18

committed by minors
26
,
146
,
185

committed by women
48–9

demonstrations against
151–2

in Egypt
147–50

in France
196–7

gay
146–7

in Germany
197–9

in India
104
,
156

investigation
xii
,
2–3

in Iran
131–4

in Iraq
116–30

in Israel
104
,
150–1

in Italy
201–2

in Kuwait
143–4

in Lebanon
137–41

and mental illness
212

in Morocco
104
,
116

in Netherlands
195–6

numbers
xi
,
xii
,
xiv
,
41–2
,
92
,
102–3
,
112
,
115

opposition to
6–7

in Pakistan
103–4
,
105–14
,
217

in Palestine and Israel
104
,
150–4

psychological impact on killers
217–18

and reprisals
171

and role of education
162
,
200
,
215

in Saudi Arabia
141–3

and Sharia
16
,
35
,
52
,
64
,
68–70

in Spain
197

in Sweden
104
,
184–7

in Syria
134–6

in Turkey
144–7
,
217
,
219

used as justification for war in Iraq
93
,
96
,
98–9

in Yemen
104
,
136–7

see also
punishment

Hossain, Syed Mahmod
176

Hudood Ordinance Laws (Pakistan)
111–12

Huffin, Corky
2

human rights:

in Afghanistan
117

in Egypt
147–8

in Iraq
116–17

in Pakistan
108

and western values
37–8
,
52–4
,
76

Human Rights Watch
27
,
29–30
,
111
,
154

Hunt, Jacqueline
208–9

Hussain, Shahnaz
173

Hussein, Banaz
123

Hussein II of Jordan
39
,
40
,
60
,
64

Hussein, Leila
(victim)
129–30

Hussein, Omar
180

Husseini, Rana:

accusations against
xii–xiii

awards
31

criticism of
59

education
2–3

as journalist
ix–x
,
xi
,
1–7
,
8–18
,
20–4
,
26–30
,
89–100

royal support for
60
,
62–7

threats against
xii
,
8

see also
campaign against honour crimes

Hyatt, Brent
178
,
180

hymen, importance
x
,
83–5
,
148
,
192

Ibrahim
(killer)
151

Ibrahim, Michael
56

IKWRO
see
Iranian and Kurdish Women's Rights Organization

immolation
116
,
122–3
,
127
,
142
,
148
,
150
,
152
,
172–3
,
196

imprisonment of women, protective custody
27–30
,
221

Inas
(victim)
26–30
,
221

The Independent
142–3
,
170–1
,
182

Independent Women Organization (Kurdistan)
122

India, honour crimes in
104
,
156

inheritance, and murder
xiii
,
21–3

insanity, temporary
212

Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR)
123
,
125
,
127

internet:

accused of corrupting youth
141–2

and campaign against honour killings
43
,
56
,
59
,
60
,
65–6

Iqbal, Javed
109

Iran:

Criminal Code
131

honour crimes in
131–4

Million Signatures Campaign
132–3

Iran Human Rights
132

Iranian and Kurdish Women's Rights Organization (IKWRO)
165
,
175–6
,
178
,
180
,
215

Iraq:

and honour crimes
116–30

Penal Code
124

war in
93
,
96
,
98–9
,
125

Isa, Maria
203–7

Isa, Palestina
(victim)
203–6

Isa, Zein
(killer)
203–7

Islam:

and honour crimes
10
,
36–7
,
39–40
,
43
,
65–6
,
69
,
124
,
190
,
198

law
see
Sharia

and role of women
114

Islamic Action Front (IAF)
52

fatwa
68–70
,
77

Israel, honour crimes in
104
,
150–1

Italy, honour crimes in
201–2

IWPR
see
Institute for War and Peace Reporting

Jahangir, Asma
105–7
,
109–10
,
115
,
183–4

Janakat, Samir
71

Jarrar, Nada
98

Jilani, Hina
105–10

jirga (village court), in Pakistan
113

Jolani, Assef
72–3

Jordan:

discrimination against women
x
,
xiv
,
32
,
34–7
,
87
,
103

harm done by Khouri's book
90–8

honour killings
ix–x
,
xi–xiii
,
1–7
,
8–18
,
19–30
,
31–44
,
103–4

inaccurate depictions of
90–3

Penal Code
see
Article 98 (Jordan); Article 340 (Jordan)

tourist industry
59
,
90
,
95

see also
campaign against honour crimes

The Jordan Times
xi
,
2–7
,
8
,
48–9
,
67
,
93
,
220

and campaign against honour crimes
31
,
39
,
41–2
,
52
,
56–7

and women in Parliament
74

Jordanian Coalition to Help Women in Protective Custody
221

Jordanian National Commission for Women (JNCW)
94
,
97

Jordanian National Committee to Eliminate So-Called Honour
Crimes
32–44
,
51–3
,
55–6
,
59
,
94

petition
32–8
,
41–4
,
51
,
53–4
,
56–8

and royal march for justice
61

Jordanian Professional Associations, Culture Committee
75–6

Jordanian Women's Union (JWU)
51
,
55

Juma, Samir
119

Jweideh Correctional and Rehabilitation Centre (Jordan)
9–11

Jweideh Correctional and Rehabilitation Centre for Women (Jordan)
27–9

Kaboly, Parvin
187–8

Kasih, Khalid
32

Keen, Stephen
(victim)
201–2

Keleman, Niklas
187

Khader, Asma
32–3
,
59
,
76–7

Khalid
(killer)
1
,
6
,
15–16

Khalil, Amanj
127

Khan, Khyber
171

Khanan, Barry
174

Kharabsheh, Mahmoud
54
,
76–7
,
79

Khattak, Ajmal
109

Khayri
(killer)
148
,
149

Khouri, Norma
90–100

Khuloe law
77–9

Kifaya
(1, victim)
1
,
2–7
,
15–18

Kifaya
(2, victim)
19–23

Kilani, Ibrahim Zeid
78

Knox, Malcolm
96–7

Koch, Tony
97

Al-Kohali, Abdullah Saleh
(killer)
136

Al-Kohali, Belal Qassim
(victim)
136

Kumar, Rajesh
(victim)
209

Kurdistan:

and honour killings
121
,
122–4
,
167–8
,
192

need for extradition treaty
180

and women's rights
116
,
123–4

Kurds, Turkish
144–5
,
146

Kuwait, honour crimes in
143–4

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