Sentence examples for kill for honour from inspiring English sources

Despite campaigns by local lobbies and charities, the penal code in Lebanon still imposes lighter sentences for crimes of honour.While praising the Syrian amendment, human-rights advocates point out that the law in Syria and elsewhere still accepts the basic notion that you can kill for honour, and argue for a more fundamental change in the attitudes of those who write the law and implement it.

Since April, police in Kohistan have registered at least seven reports in which 10 people have been killed, allegedly for "honour", seven of them women.

Men kill for diamonds.

Jonathan Wright This Oscar-winning doc by Pakistani film-maker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy tells the story of a teenage girl who survived an attempted "honour" killing for marrying the wrong man.

Police are investigating the death of a British woman in Pakistan after her husband claimed she was the victim of an "honour" killing for marrying a man from outside the family allegedly against her parents' wishes.

It is an honour to be killed for literature".

In recent times, there have been many cases where people have been ostracised or killed for defying age-old notions of tradition and family honour.

She killed for breakfast.

— killed for that recipe.

He kills for food.

Researchers concluded that religion and intensity of religious belief were not associated with support for honour killing.