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 »
"It is surely too late for poor Banaz to gain the justice but there are many women out there waiting for it. If we were Banaz or them, what would we feel ? Please do not make them give up their hopes of the justice."
"Freedom"
"What chance do women have when the police behave in this way. To describe Banaz as 'drunk and melodramatic' only demonstrates how the UK police percieve all women when it comes to reporting violence perpetrated against them"
"honour killings are sick and wrong"
"В"
"Nichts kann diese Taten Rechtfertigen!"
"There is no honor in killing-One day, us the new generation will make a difference and protect women and their rights to live freely."
"Lets hope that from this tragic case life-saving lessons are learnt."
"There is no honor in killing a family member. It is rather a dishonor killing. All intellectuals should do what they can to stop this barbaric act."
"Honour killing is a barbaric Islamic practice brought to Kurdistan by Arabs. We Kurds will be much better off when we abandon this violent Arabic culture"
