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Stop tiptoeing around 'honour' killings
UK Guardian ^ | December 22 2009 | Poorna Shetty

Posted on 12/22/2009 8:25:12 AM PST by knighthawk

Anyone who thinks murder is better than suffering the indignation of a community needs more than a softly-softly approach

The dust has barely settled on the case of Tulay Goren – the Turkish schoolgirl murdered by her own father. Tulay's murder will not be the last of its kind, but she should be the last who was failed by a system that tiptoes around cultural sensitivity.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: honorkillings; honourkillings; islam; rop; uk

1 posted on 12/22/2009 8:25:14 AM PST by knighthawk
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To: MizSterious; Nix 2; green lantern; BeOSUser; Brad's Gramma; dreadme; Turk2; keri; ...

Ping


2 posted on 12/22/2009 8:25:56 AM PST by knighthawk (We will always remember We will always be proud We will always be prepared so we may always be free)
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To: knighthawk

ROP baby!


3 posted on 12/22/2009 8:26:41 AM PST by Anti-Bubba182
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To: knighthawk

The honorable thing for the UK to do is to send the Muslims back to the 6th century countries from which they came.

If their “religion” is so blessed, sooner or later they’ll discover wheels, electricity, etc. etc.

Screw ‘em.


4 posted on 12/22/2009 8:29:17 AM PST by Da Coyote
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To: knighthawk

Start by refusing to refer to them as “honor” killings, even in quotation marks.


5 posted on 12/22/2009 9:04:38 AM PST by GovernmentShrinker
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