Honor Killings In Buffalo and Arizona?

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Honor Killings In Buffalo and Arizona? Two Trials Prove This Is Happening Here by Phyllis Chesler Fox News January 24, 2011 http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/929/honor-killings-buffalo-arizona Send Comment RSS Share: Be the first of your friends to like this. Excerpt: America has a long, proud history of immigrants who came to America to escape persecution. They arrived here both with high hopes of retaining their ethnic and religious identities but also of becoming something new: Americans. However, something new is now afoot among some of these new American immigrants and citizens. Although it is hotly denied, Americans, like Europeans, are now experiencing a new kind of immigrant, one for whom tribal, cultural, or ethnic loyalty trumps his allegiance to American law and to western concepts of individual human rights. Today, two men are standing trial for having honor murdered a female relative in Buffalo, New York and in Tucson, Arizona. The perpetrators are both Muslims—as are their victims. An honor killing is usually a family conspiracy to commit murder against either a young daughter or against an older, married mother. Read the complete original version of this item... Related Topics: Honor Killings
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