Comments on: Woman killed for rejecting proposal on chat show http://www.blogistan.co.uk/blog/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show Politics, tech and media issues from a Muslim perspective Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:43:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Thersites http://www.blogistan.co.uk/blog/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show#comment-1983 Thersites Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:37:49 +0000 http://www.blogistan.co.uk/ijwp/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show#comment-1983 A crime of paasion is when you feel personally insulted. A crime of honour is when your people- however defined- are insulted or rejected. The victim crime of passion is usually someone who doesn't want to become associated with the killer. The vicxtim of a crime of honour is usually asssociated with the killer already as family members. A crime of paasion is when you feel personally insulted. A crime of honour is when your people- however defined- are insulted or rejected. The victim crime of passion is usually someone who doesn’t want to become associated with the killer. The vicxtim of a crime of honour is usually asssociated with the killer already as family members.

]]> By: DrM http://www.blogistan.co.uk/blog/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show#comment-1982 DrM Sun, 25 Nov 2007 10:02:33 +0000 http://www.blogistan.co.uk/ijwp/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show#comment-1982 It all sounds the same to me, George. It all sounds the same to me, George.

]]> By: George Carty http://www.blogistan.co.uk/blog/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show#comment-1981 George Carty Fri, 23 Nov 2007 20:03:02 +0000 http://www.blogistan.co.uk/ijwp/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show#comment-1981 No, it was a crime of passion. Crimes of passion and honour killings are both fundamentally crimes of misogyny, but are products of their respective cultures. Westerners are more individualistic, while Middle Easterners are more clan-centric (for obvious reasons - in the scorching Arabian desert a lone man is a dead man). No, it was a crime of passion. Crimes of passion and honour killings are both fundamentally crimes of misogyny, but are products of their respective cultures.

Westerners are more individualistic, while Middle Easterners are more clan-centric (for obvious reasons - in the scorching Arabian desert a lone man is a dead man).

]]> By: DrM http://www.blogistan.co.uk/blog/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show#comment-1980 DrM Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:47:42 +0000 http://www.blogistan.co.uk/ijwp/mt.php/2007/11/22/woman_killed_for_rejecting_proposal_on_chat_show#comment-1980 Sounds like an honor killing to me. Sounds like an honor killing to me.

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