No Honour in Murder
Kurdish Studies & Students Organisation (KSSO)
together with
Kurdish Women’s Rights Watch (KWRW)
present
‘Honour’-based Violence and
Women’s Rights in Kurdistan
An Open Forum
Following the tragic murder this month of a
teenage Kurdish girl in Mosul, Iraq we are
coming together to speak out against
‘honour’ based crimes and remember those who
have been its victims universally
Participants to include:
·
Nazand
Begikhani,
Kurdish Women’s Action Against Honour
Killing and independent researcher
·
Jane Keeler, Senior Lecturer in Social Work,
Canterbury Christchurch University
·
Helen Carr, Lecturer in Anthropology,
Birkbeck College
& Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims
of Torture
·
Choman
Hardi, Kurdish
Women’s Rights Watch and academic researcher
·
A representative from Amnesty International
May 9th, 2007 @ 19:00
SOAS University, Russell Square,
ROOM B102
For more information please visit:
www.ksso.org.uk or
www.kwrw.org
Email:
mc@ksso.org.uk
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