Article: JORDAN: MAN KILLS SISTER OVER "FAMILY HONOR".(Brief Article)

Article: JORDAN: KILLINGS OF WOMEN FOR TRADITIONAL 'FAMILY ...
WIN News;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... saying he was proud to 'restore the family honor.' Husseini decided to investigate ... Jordanian courts treat the defense of family honor as mitigating circumcstances in a crime ... The barriers to change run deep. Family honor, or sharaf, is a cherished concept ...

Article: JORDAN: MAN CONFESSES TO STRANGLING HIS SISTER OVER ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  November 17, 2004 ;     542 words ... ... man who reportedly confessed to strangling his sister over the holiday weekend in what the killer described as reasons of family honor, official sources said. The 27-year-old victim was allegedly strangled by her brother with a piece of cloth shortly ...

Article: JORDAN: MAN WALKS FREE AFTER KILLING SISTER FOR REASONS OF ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  May 12, 2004 ;     494 words ...According to "Jordan Times", a 39-year-old man walked free from the Criminal Court after receiving a six-month prison term for killing his pregnant sister in one of the Kingdom's governorates in October 2003. The court found Ahmad S. guilty of strangling his sister J. to death at their family home

Article: Family honor.(News)(Brief article)
Automotive News;  March 10, 2008 ;     587 words ...Italian design and engineering legend Sergio Pininfarina, center, was one of four inductees into the European Automotive Hall of Fame last week in Geneva. Pininfarina, 81, is flanked by his daughter, Lorenza Pininfarina, and son, Andrea Pininfarina. Also inducted were Jacques Calvet, chairman of

Article: JORDAN: "FAMILY HONOR" KILLER CHARGED WITH DOUBLE ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  February 10, 2005 ;     459 words ... ... reportedly confessed to stabbing and shooting to death his younger sister and her fianc? for what he claimed were reasons of family honor, was charged with two counts of premeditated murder by the Karak criminal prosecutor, official sources said. Criminal ...

Article: JORDAN: FAMILY HONOR STATED ONCE AGAIN AS BROTHER ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  April 7, 2002 ;     536 words ... ... a 36-year-old divorced woman was stabbed to death in Jabal Nadif, reportedly by her younger brother who claimed family honor as his motive, official sources said. The victim, a mother of 10 children and identified only by officials as S., sustained ...

Article: Helen Hunt's Mystery Date: The actress asks Robert Parker to ...
Newsweek;  October 4, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... want, and right now they both want "Family Honor," Parker's new novel about female ... Randall, and Sony bought the rights to "Family Honor" for Hunt, and if all goes well Sunny ... become a franchise, like James Bond. "Family Honor" (Putnam. $22.95) is a first ...