Sunday, October 29, 2006

TURKEY: 30% OF STUDENTS SUPPORT HONOR KILLINGS

This is only a Google Translation of the article in Die Welt:

Turkish students consider honour murders legitimate

The integration minister Maria Böhmer keeps the numbers for „frightening, almost alarming “. And right has it. A good third of young Turks does not see anything bad at the honour murder.

Berlin - up to 30 per cent of all Turkish students regard „honour murder “as a legitimate reaction to an injury of the family honour. Shocked the Turkish daily paper reports „to Hürriyet “, which operates a very successful campaign against domestic force for over two years, on an inquiry of the polling institute Metropol. Afterwards many students for honour murders express themselves in particular in the eastTurkish universities.

For the integration minister Maria Böhmer (CDU), who straight one day before publication of the results in Berlin with the Turkish woman Mrs. Nimet Cubukcu had spoken, is almost alarming the message „frightening, “. „Which was led in Turkey in addition into the ways “, said Böhmer WELT.de, „must continue and is still strengthened. “

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Pertinent Links:

1) Murders Legitimate - Google Translation

2) The Religion of Peace

3) Clarity & Resolve

4) Türkische Studenten halten Ehrenmorde für legitim - Original, in German

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