Honour, 9781876756611
Paperback
Arises from the practical insights and experiences of individuals and organisations addressing so-called honour crimes in different geographic and social contexts, including honour killings and interference with the right to marry.

Honour

crimes, paradigms, and violence against women

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2006

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Summary

In recent years many people right across the political spectrum have become aware of the profound impact on women of honour crimes. But a clear understanding of the issue remains unusual. Honour answers this need.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781876756611
ISBN-10:1876756616
Author:Welchman Lynn, Hossain Sara
Publisher:Spinifex Press
Imprint:Spinifex Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:1 March 2006
Weight:670g
Dimensions:236mm x 158mm x 20mm
About The Author

Welchman Lynn

Lynn Welchman is a Senior Lecturer in Islamic Law at the Law Department of the School of Oriental and African Studies. She has worked with the Palestinian NGO human rights movement and for other international human rights organistions.Sara Hossain is a barrister practising at the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. She was the Legal Officer for South Asia at the International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights (INTERIGHTS), London (1997-2003).

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