Turkey: Interviewing men in prison for 'honour killings'
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Women's e-News "One of the men interviewed in prison told Onal, "It's easy for women's charities and the EU to say 'stop killing' from afar, but people will not stop. If you live in our neighborhoods, you would kill. We have to change our neighborhoods..."
Submitted on Sat, 08/08/2009 - 00:00
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