Honour Killing: Stories of Men Who Killed Stories of Men Who Killed (Paperback)

From the Publisher: Honour killing persists across the Middle East, where regimes refrain from tackling primitive traditions for fear of sparking unrest. This book looks at the specific case of Turkey, where state and religion conspire to hush up the killing of hundreds of women every year. It provides an account of ruined lives, both the victims' and the murderers'.Honour killing persists across the Middle East, where regimes refrain from tackling primitive traditions for fear of sparking unrest. The author looks at the specific case of Turkey, where state and religion conspire to hush up the killing of hundreds of women every year. She presents an account of ruined lives, both the victims' and the killers'.