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| Israel-Palestine-Jordan |
| Palestinian father buries his daughter alive |
| 2008-09-03 |
| A Palestinian woman died after her father buried her alive claiming he wanted to preserve the "family honor." The father, in his seventies, turned himself in and admitted to killing his 24-year-old divorced daughter. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #6 Sounds risky to me hammerhead. There are billions of us here, somebody has obviously been "doing it". |
| Posted by: bigjim-ky 2008-09-03 11:19 |
| #5 When the honor of a man rests between the thighs of women-folk, is there anything more primitive? |
| Posted by: hammerhead 2008-09-03 11:16 |
| #4 I suspect that this is not a new fad, but rather something older than dirt. The reporting of it is new and. Another thing that is new is that even this old man knew it was against the law. May mean that the modern world and it's sensibilities are pressing harder on old, evil customs. Perhaps a good thing is beginning. |
| Posted by: Richard of Oregon 2008-09-03 10:26 |
| #3 Is this the "new thing" in honor killings? |
| Posted by: tu3031 2008-09-03 09:07 |
| #2 A sub-human savage -- he has no honor. |
| Posted by: Scooter McGruder 2008-09-03 04:59 |
| #1 How Paki of him. |
| Posted by: Penguin 2008-09-03 00:55 |