Better to give the whole quotation:
The Special Rapporteur indicated that there had been contradictory decisions with regard to the honor defense in Brazilhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil, and that legislative provisions allowing for partial or complete defense in that context could be found in the penal codes of Argentinahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina, Ecuador http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador, Egypthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt, Guatemala http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala, Iranhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran, Israel http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel, Jordanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan, Peru http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru, Syriahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria, Venezuela http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela and the Palestinian National Authorityhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_National_Authority .[25] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_killing#_note-22
On 10/10/2007, David Strauss david@fourkitchens.com wrote:
geni wrote:
On 10/10/2007, Gregory Maxwell gmaxwell@gmail.com wrote:
On 10/9/07, phoebe ayers phoebe.wiki@gmail.com wrote:
On 10/9/07, Dan Rosenthal swatjester@gmail.com wrote:
In 1997 some 52 honor killings were reported in Egypt. The actual
Yes, well, there were also 69 murders and 156 rapes in the city of San Francisco alone last year [1],
And how many of those murders were honor killings? (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_killing)
I doubt you will find figures for that but in the UK we appear to get about a dozen a year:
But in the U.K., they're indisputably illegal.
That's somewhat debatable in Egypt:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_killing#Honor_killing_in_national_legal_c...
"The Special Rapporteur indicated that there had been contradictory decisions with regard to the honor defense in [...] Egypt [...]."
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