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| October 20, 2009 Permalink Honor Killing: Rana Husseini Quicklink submitted by Jason Paz (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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| Laws alone are not going to end the crime, or protect women, but we have to try to change them, for women's dignity. You can write a bad cheque in Jordan and get a longer sentence than for killing a woman in the name of honour. The laws haven't changed, but attitudes have, among lawyers, judges and the police. They care more now. They don't treat these crimes as just another woman who was killed. |
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