Gender, Culture and the Law: Approaches to `honour crimes' in the UK. Feminist Legal Studies 16(3), pp. 305-321.Reddy, R. (2008) Gender, Culture and the law: approaches to `Honour crimes' in the UK. Feminist Legal Studies, ss. 305-321...
The Emirati government said those crimes will now be treated by courts as normal murder cases. Residents of the Gulf Arab state will also have the right to choose inheritance laws to be used in each case, instead of the UAE legislation based on sharia (Islamic religious law). Inheritance ...
'Honour' Crimes In the United Kingdom a number of high-profile cases related to forced marriage and 'honour' killing have sparked media attention to so-called 'honour' crimes and 'honour-based' violence (HBV). In response, recent scholarly research has ... A Hall - Palgrave Macmillan UK ...
'Crimes of Honour' and Violence against Women in the UK Crimes of "honour‐based'' violence are characterised by violence against women and, as such, are not gender‐neutral. The relationship between gender and ... Gill,Aisha - 《International Journal of Comparative & Applied Criminal Justice...
As a form of social currency, honour is a highly valued and zealously protected asset that operates to control behaviour (Bourdieu, 200 ). Although not alienable, honour functions informally as a form of property. This chapter discusses how the law in many countries has implicitly treated honour...
A key voice in the Trump administration is looking to weaponize the impeachment process against federal judges who disagree with the administration, taking political advantage of a rarely used tool intended only for ‘high crimes.’ Laura MannweilerFeb. 14, 2025 Trump’s Exe...
2This chapter will discuss the relevance of this debate within the multicultural context of Britain, and specifically the English legal system. In recent decades there has been a greatly increased focus on honour-related violence within academic, policy and media circles in Britain. This increased ...
'Honour' Crimes In the United Kingdom a number of high-profile cases related to forced marriage and 'honour' killing have sparked media attention to so-called 'honour' crimes and 'honour-based' violence (HBV). In response, recent scholarly research has ... A Hall - Palgrave Macmillan UK ...
'Crimes of Honour' and Violence against Women in the UK Crimes of "honour‐based'' violence are characterised by violence against women and, as such, are not gender‐neutral. The relationship between gender and ... Gill,Aisha - 《International Journal of Comparative & Applied Criminal Justice》...
In recent years, violence against women (VAW) committed in the name of ‘honour’ has attracted increasing attention across the globe. Unfortunately, media accounts and policy discourses concerning honour-based violence (HBV) and so-called honour killings have principally viewed the problem through th...