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Chaudhry Rashad Upholds Family Honor

July 7th, 2008 · 41 Comments

JONESBORO, Ga. - 54-year-old Chaudhry Rashad was upset that his 25-year-old daughter, Sandela Kanwal, wanted a divorce from her husband. This led to a heated argument at the family’s home that ended with Chaudhry Rashad strangling his daughter to death. He has admitted to the killing stating that he felt it was a matter of [...]

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Tags: Honor Killing · Murder · Strangulation

Extremely Late-Term Abortionist Saught

January 4th, 2008 · 20 Comments

Police are searching for Yaser Abdel Said, a 50-year-old taxi driver, who is accused of aborting his two daughters in their 68th and 71st trimester. The two daughters, Sarah Yaser Said and Amina Yaser Said, were found in their father’s taxi an hour after one of his daughters called 911 stating only that she [...]

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Tags: Filicide · Honor Killing · Murder · Shooting

Aqsa Parvez Killed By Father For Not Wearing Hijab

December 12th, 2007 · 23 Comments

TORONTO, Ont. – Aqsa Parvez was a normal 16-year-old Muslim teenager who was balancing the line between wanting to be an individual as well as fitting in with her peers while also living under the strict guidelines set forth by her religion. She had recently stopped wearing her hijab, the head scarf that Muslim women [...]

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Tags: Honor Killing · Murder · Strangulation