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Beheaded in Buffalo: The Honor Killing of Asiya Z. Hassan
Pajamas Media ^ | February 15 | Phyllis Chesler

Posted on 02/15/2009 11:41:36 AM PST by AJKauf

On February 13, 2009, in Orchard Park, a suburb of Buffalo, 44 year-old Muzzamil Hassan, a prominent Muslim businessman was arrested for having be-headed his wife, 37 year-old Aasiya Z. Hassan. Yes, he beheaded her. Aasiya’s crime? She dared to obtain an order of protection which forced her violent husband out of their home.

This took place in a suburb of Buffalo, New York, in America, Land of the Free and Home of the Brave. What can this mean? Why behead a wife who wanted a divorce and who wanted to live free of daily violence? Why didn’t Hassan just agree to a divorce?

Because this foul murder is very probably an honor killing, a crime which has little to do with western-style domestic violence. ...

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: aasiyazubair; beheading; bridgestv; domesticviolence; honorkilling; islam; rop

1 posted on 02/15/2009 11:41:36 AM PST by AJKauf
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To: SouthTexas; Piquaboy; BossLady; freekitty; celtic gal

PING


2 posted on 02/15/2009 11:44:00 AM PST by ExTexasRedhead
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To: AJKauf

I haven’t seem this in MSM but since I might have missed the coverage.


3 posted on 02/15/2009 11:53:27 AM PST by Dante3
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To: AJKauf
Just the beginning. In an article I read earlier, it was referred to as "domestic violence of the worst kind"

So domestic violence now includes islamic beheading rituals, for honor of course.

4 posted on 02/15/2009 11:53:34 AM PST by Las Vegas Ron (Obama says we should listen to our enemies, but not to Rush)
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To: AJKauf

Were Mr. Hassan a Baptist or Catholic activist, this would be all over the 24/7 media.


5 posted on 02/15/2009 11:53:39 AM PST by fullchroma (I want my country back.)
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To: AJKauf

We should encourage beheading among muslims, as long as its restricted to family and friends.


6 posted on 02/15/2009 12:30:24 PM PST by balls
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To: AJKauf

….”An addition of Muslims to a Nation is a subtraction in civilization.”
American Christian Infidel
Michael Canzano

From the comments section.


7 posted on 02/15/2009 2:27:36 PM PST by Excellence (What Madoff is to finance Gore is to global warming.)
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To: balls

LOL.


8 posted on 02/17/2009 6:29:45 AM PST by b4its2late (Ignorance allows liberalism to prosper.)
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