Excellent: Guilty verdicts in the Shafia honor-killing case in Canada.
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aziz 7:00 am on January 30, 2012 Permalink |
related article from Dawn a few months ago, with some chilling info about the mentality of these parents.
http://www.dawn.com/2011/11/18/what-makes-parents-murder-their-daughters.html
aziz 7:00 am on January 30, 2012 Permalink |
MMW was also on top of this a while back, arguing the need to be proactive for Muslim communities in response to domestic violence and worse.
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/mmw/2011/12/the-need-to-be-proactive-responses-to-domestic-violences-in-muslim-communities/
aziz 10:23 am on January 31, 2012 Permalink |
GOOD GRIEF. more details on the Shafia case, including just how arrogant the murderers were and how utterly ham-handed their plot was – they even searched on google for murder techniques. Astonishing.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/how-arrogance-and-mistakes-led-to-shafias-murder-conviction/article2319036/singlepage/#articlecontent