Jordan: Honoring the Killers - Justice Denied For “Honor” Crimes In Jordan

Submitted by wluml on Wed, 04/21/2004 - 23:00

Jordan
Violence against women
[violence] honour crimes

Source:

Human Rights Watch

The Jordanian government imprisons women threatened with “honor” crimes rather than the male relatives who threaten them, Human Rights Watch said in a recent report.

Website Link:

http://hrw.org/reports/2004/jordan0404/