Sunday, February 26, 2006

Honor Killings: 1091 Murders Committed In Turkey In Past 5 Years

"Honor Killings: 1091 Murders Committed In Turkey In Past 5 Years
Published: 2/26/2006

ANKARA - 1091 honor killings were committed in Turkey in the past 5 years, said Turkish Parliamentary Investigation Commission which was set up to probe honor killings.

The commission will submit a report on honor killings soon. The report includes the reasons of violence against women and proposals to prevent such violence."

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