Turkish Appeals Court lenient on’honor killing’

Turkey’s top appeals court has upheld a lower court’s decision to be lenient on those who are found guilty of honor killings because the two families in Diyarbakir involved in the case would have faced social estrangement if they had not acted as they did.

via:[http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/domestic/11644268.asp?scr=1]

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