Day: May 21, 2009

(UK) Terrorism offenses denied by man – Neil Lewington

(UK) Terrorism offenses denied by man  – Neil Lewington
— “he is said to have had documents likely to be useful in terrorism, including
handwritten notes on the use of the bombs and others entitled ‘Waffen SS UK members’ handbook'”
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/8062080.stm
— November 8, 2008: “Loner charged with terror offences after being ‘caught with bombs and Nazi souvenirs'”
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1083942/Loner-charged-terror-offences-caught-bombs-Nazi-souvenirs.html

Israel: Arab Web surfer asks: Can I kill my cousin for ‘family honor’?

(Israel) Arab Web surfer asks: Can I kill my cousin for ‘family honor’?
— “Should a man kill his female cousin who compromised the ‘family honor’?
A user posted that question to Israel’s fourth most popular Arabic-language
Web site, Panet, last week, and said he intended to do so.”

Thailand: 2 women shot dead, burned in South

(Thailand) Pattani: 2 women shot dead, burned in South
— “Two elderly women were shot dead and their bodies set on fire on
Wednesday in the latest atrocity in the troubled far south, police said. They blamed the murders on separatists.”
— “They said a 62-year-old woman and her 78-year-old mother-in-law returning home by motorbike from a market  in Pattani province were killed in a drive-by shooting.”

Pakistan: “Karo-Kiri” used to justify so-called “honor killings”

(Pakistan) Sindh’s Karachi: Man axes wife, lover
— “A man axed his young wife and her alleged paramour claiming karo-kari at Qazzafi Town within the jurisdiction of Shah Latif police station on Wednesday.”
— “The victims of the incident were identified as Shazia, 21, daughter of
Mohammad Yousuf and her relative Jan Mohammad, 35, son of Ghulab”

— “Karo-Kiri” used to justify extremist so-called “honor killings”