Monday, 6 August 2012

Palestinian women's killings spark outcry over lax laws

Rights activists march in Bethlehem to demand tougher punishment for the killing of women by relatives. So-called honor killings claimed the lives of 29 women in the West Bank from 2007 to 2010, critics say.

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Four recent cases of Palestinian women slain allegedly at the hand of relatives have prompted women and human rights groups to demand tougher laws against domestic violence and more stringent enforcement.


Source: http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/world/~3/_50PSB_Bp7U/la-fg-palestinians-domestic-violence-20120803,0,5324352.story

buildings and contents insurance comparison parthenon dedicated to buildings and contents insurance compare

No comments:

Post a Comment