June 14, 2010Teen stabbed in Dorval, mother facing chargesA Dorval mother will appear in court Monday to face charges after she allegedly stabbed her teenaged daughter, […]
June 14, 2010Mother stabbed daughter in ‘honour crime’: PoliceAn Afghan mother in Montreal, Canada, has stabbed her 19-year old daughter in the head, shoulders and arms […]
June 9, 2010There’s no honour in murderHonour killings have no place in our society: that was the message from a hushed courtroom Wednesday as […]
June 8, 2010Amandeep DhillonBefore Amandeep Dhillon’s short life ended in her murder, she was caught between a new family in the […]
June 4, 2010Man killed daughter-in-law to avoid family disgraceKamikar Singh Dhillon believed he “did the right thing” when he murdered his daughter-in-law in a frenzied knife […]
April 22, 2010Muslim woman in Canada fears reprisalA Muslim woman fighting to stay in Canada fears being disfigured with acid for allegedly “bringing shame” to […]
March 23, 2010Rights panel restricts niqabA niqab-clad woman must uncover her face to apply for a medicare card and may not insist on […]
March 11, 2010Muslim child brides on riseTop immigration officials in Canada and Pakistan say all they can do is reject the sponsorships of husbands […]
February 11, 2010In some cultures, not all marriages are made in heavenA doctoral student in criminology at the University of Montraal (Canada), Madeline Lamboley believes it’s time to lift […]
February 11, 2010Wife to stand trial in Kingston slayingsTooba Mohammad Yahya of St Léonard has been committed to stand trial, likely in 2011, on four charges […]
February 2, 2010From Quebec to France: forced marriages still existMadeline Lamboley, a PhD student from the Universite de Montreal School of Criminology, hopes to create more data […]
December 30, 2009Quebec culture lessons for immigrants questionedThe Canadian Province of Quebec has created culture lessons for immigrants, but they are not free of controversy. […]
December 5, 2009Support strong for jailed union boss convicted of “honor” crimeYusef Al Mezel, the leader of Ottawa’s taxi driver union, has been convicted of threatening his 25-year-old daughter […]
November 26, 2009Letters tell of hubby’s threatsA Pakistani hairstylist now living in Canada who claims she’ll be the victim of an honour killing by […]
November 13, 2009‘Multiculturalism doesn’t mean anything goes,’ minister tells potential immigrantsA new citizenship guide for potential immigrants to Canada flatly declares that new Canadians may not engage in […]
November 12, 2009‘Nothing went wrong here,’ cop rep says, after chief’s apology to MuslimsIn an unprecedented move, Windsor (Canada) police chief Gary Smith has publicly apologized to the Muslim community for […]
October 8, 2009Muslim Canadian Congress asks government to ban burqasThe Muslim Canadian Congress has asked Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government to ban face-covering veils such as the […]
July 28, 2009This is not domestic violenceRaheel Raza writes: “If we are to stop honour killings in the West, we must see them for […]
July 28, 2009Minister: society can’t accept honour killingsCanada’s Public Safety Minister Peter Van Loan opened the door to tougher penalties for honor killings, saying it […]
July 24, 2009Tarek Fatah: How to cure the honour killings “cancer”In Canada’s National Post, Tarek Fatah writes: “It is true that Islam’s holy book, the Koran, does not […]