Justice for Banaz
Banaz Mahmoud Bakabir Agha, a 20 year old woman of Kurdish origin wasbrutally murdered on 23 January 2006 in a presumed 'honour' killing;policebelieve she was murdered by her own family after wishing... continue reading »
"Honor-Killing is barbaric!"
"The Met have been doing good work in this area. It's really importtant that you take this seriously."
"I hope that the London Police will review their procedures for helping anyone in Banaz's position--even if it means admitting when they have made a mistake."
"I should have thought, given the evidence of honour killings over the last ten or twenty years, that this is something the police would take with the utmost seriousness. It is unacceptable for police forces anywhere to ignore the plight of women in danger"
"STOP THE KILLING!"
"What if this was your sister or mother ?"
"KILLING YOUR OWN CHILD, YOU CALL THAT HONOR."
"''honour'' killings... let's try to make as many people as possible say ''No''"
"shame on all these so called men, u wanna take a good look at ursleves, its people like you who name and shame all ethnic minorities. how can u justify killing, banaz was a beautiful person, she wouldnt have harmed a fly and anyone who knew her would have"