Honor killing Archives - KHRN

January 7, 2016

Honor killing of a young Kurdish girl in Sardasht

A man stabbed her own sister to death for honor killing in the border town of Sardasht near the Iraq border on 4 January, a reliable source told Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). The source said that the killed girl was 16-year old Aysheh (Shakila) Ebrahimpour, who had lived with her mother and brother after the death of her father. Local sources reported that Aysheh's brother had...

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