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Sadia Sheikh Age: 20 (Belgium)

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Sadia Sheikh Age: 20 (Belgium). Shot to death by intended brother-in-law after refusing arranged marriage. November 2007. Hoda Salem (Egypt) Stabbed to death by husband after he ‘could not break her hymen’, Assuming she must not be a virgin December 14, 2007. Yasmeen Age: 33 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Sadia Sheikh

Age: 20(Belgium)

Shot to death by intended brother-in-law after

refusing arranged marriage.

November 2007

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Hoda Salem(Egypt)

Stabbed to death by husbandafter he ‘could not break her

hymen’, Assuming she must not be a

virgin

December 14, 2007

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Yasmeen Age: 33

(Pakistan)

Shot to death by brother,On suspicion of ‘illicit

relations`

February 17, 2008

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ZNAge: 20(Syria)

Shot and killed by brother

for conceiving out of wedlock

April 29, 2008

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Matma SinghAge: 12(India)

Beaten to death, body burnt and dumped in a well

by father and uncles, for having a male schoolmate in her room

April 2008

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Aqsa ParvezAge: 16(Canada)

Beaten and strangled to death by father

for refusing to wear a hijab to school

December 12, 2007

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Naseem BootaAge: 35

(Pakistan)

Strangled by husband On suspicions of developing

‘illicit relations’ with a neighbour

April 8, 2008

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Rekha GovakiAge: 22(India)

Beaten and burnt alive by father and uncle

For falling in love with a boy they did not approve of

April 22, 2008

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Rand Abdel-QaderAge: 17(Iraq)

Beaten and stabbed to death by father, for developing a friendship with a British

soldierFather released

March 2008

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KhalidiyaAge: 23(Syria)

Mother of two strangled to death by brother on suspicion of ‘illicit relations’

May 1, 2008

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Ravinder KaurAge: 18(India)

Beaten to death and crematedby parents

for falling in love with a member of a ‘scheduled caste’

April 12, 2008

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Shano Khan Malikdeenkhe

(Pakistan)

Stoned to death with partner Daulatby members of a ‘qazi court’

for the ‘crime of adultery’

March 2008

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Hamda Abu GhanemAge: 18(Israel)

Shot and killed by brotherfor ‘reasons of honour’:

8th female member of the Abu Ghanem clan to be killed in 7 years

January 2008

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FarzanehAge: 17(Iran)

Beaten & then suffocated by father to ‘cleanse honour’

after she was kidnapped by her sister’s ex-husband.

May 7, 2008

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SunitaAge: 20(India)

Killed by family membersfor eloping with someone from the same

villageMay 2008

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and many, many, more...

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Stop Killing and Stoning Women