Burned alive the shocking, true story of one woman's escape from an 'honour' killing

Burned alive the shocking, true story of one woman's escape from an 'honour' killing

When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her village, as in so many others, sex before marriage was considered a grave dishonour to one's family and was punishable by death. This was her crime. Her brother-in-law was given the task of arranging her punishment. One morning while Souad was w...

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Main Author: Souad (Author)
Other Authors: Cuny, Marie-Th�r�se uny, Marie-Thérèse
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Bantam 2004
Subjects:
Souad
bused women > Biograph > Palestine
Honor killings > onor killings > Palestin
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