iraq but many places across the world, at least two other arab countries face this problem big time. egypt and jordan. penal code, time. egyptand jordan. penal code, as time. egypt and jordan. penal code, as it exists, does not treat these killings necessarily as seriously as murder. the father, apparently, according to reports in the iraqi media, he gave himself into the police immediately after the killing and essentially, said she shame does. as if he is not going to receive a major penalty, and major punishment for this. in the penal code in a rock there are elements that say that if you kill someone for honourable reasons, which many people obviously would say totally dishonourable in every possible way but the idea family honour than that can be taken into consideration and that this is what people want to
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from her husband was normal and to be accepted. at first i told my mum, but there s generational thinking, especially in the sikh community. their response is, oh, men do that, he ll change over time. sikh women s aid helped both these midlands women, and found their experiences were all too common. the charity says some people within the sikh punjabi community have tried to shut down claims of abuse, especially if the abuse has taken place in a sikh temple called a gurdwara. the whole thing around keeping it hush, bringing shame on the community, but also that particular temple, nobody wants to admit that something like this has taken place. abuse, whether it s domestic or sexual, is prevalent in every community. but what this report highlights is how it s hidden in the sikh community in the name of so called family honour. that means perpetrators don t face justice and can go on to abuse others, victims can t deal with the trauma and may live with issues, and that vicious cycle conti