Religion central to all things
Key social unit, Family
Patriarchal and hierarchal
fathers/elders dominate
male favored
Honorand Pride
will be protected and defended at all coasts (shame especially against family)
Constraint orientation- believes in Faith
Strong Power distance and In-group Collectivism- based on loyalty
Inspiring Quotes and Proverbial Wisdom from Syria a
honors" her family is sufficient to trigger an attack on her life.
That is to say just because drag the name of the family through the mud, It is customary to kill family members.
2) Background
Honor killing is not derived from religion. This is one of the vicious habit of the pre-Islamic Arabia.
By poor surroundings, Because of poor surroundings and climate, Arab had high-risk
and wind damage (when un-tanned skin was fashionable), or to keep dust out of a woman's face, much as the keffiyeh is used today.
2) Type of veil
①Burqa (chadri)
*Nations: Afghanistan, North Western Pakistan, India
The full Afghan chadri covers the wearer's entire body except for a small region about the eyes, which is covered by a concealing net or grille.
②Chador
*Nations: Ira
honor killing was submitted to the Jordan National Assembly, but it was dismissed by the conservative section's overwhelming opposition. A bill to ban on honor killing was dismissed in Pakistan, also.
On the other hand, Turkish Government have supported various educate movement and civil movement since 2000. Especially, they held meetings at the whole 81 areas to eradicate honor killing in 200
(3) A fault of existing law
Are ‘honor killings’ condoned by the state? Yes. In some countries, ‘honor killings’ are considered murders, and perpetrators are punished according to the penal codes regarding murder. However, in many countries, national legislation legitimizes the killing of women by their relatives.
Furthermore, certain laws even provide additional incentives for mal