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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
Hoda Salem(Egypt)
Stabbed to death by husbandafter he ‘could not break her
hymen’, Assuming she must not be a
virgin
December 14, 2007
Yasmeen Age: 33
(Pakistan)
Shot to death by brother,On suspicion of ‘illicit
relations`
February 17, 2008
ZNAge: 20(Syria)
Shot and killed by brother
for conceiving out of wedlock
April 29, 2008
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
Aqsa ParvezAge: 16(Canada)
Beaten and strangled to death by father
for refusing to wear a hijab to school
December 12, 2007
Naseem BootaAge: 35
(Pakistan)
Strangled by husband On suspicions of developing
‘illicit relations’ with a neighbour
April 8, 2008
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
Rand Abdel-QaderAge: 17(Iraq)
Beaten and stabbed to death by father, for developing a friendship with a British
soldierFather released
March 2008
KhalidiyaAge: 23(Syria)
Mother of two strangled to death by brother on suspicion of ‘illicit relations’
May 1, 2008
Ravinder KaurAge: 18(India)
Beaten to death and crematedby parents
for falling in love with a member of a ‘scheduled caste’
April 12, 2008
Shano Khan Malikdeenkhe
(Pakistan)
Stoned to death with partner Daulatby members of a ‘qazi court’
for the ‘crime of adultery’
March 2008
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
FarzanehAge: 17(Iran)
Beaten & then suffocated by father to ‘cleanse honour’
after she was kidnapped by her sister’s ex-husband.
May 7, 2008
SunitaAge: 20(India)
Killed by family membersfor eloping with someone from the same
villageMay 2008
and many, many, more...
Stop Killing and Stoning Women