There are many global issues with violence against women going on all around the world in hundreds of countries. It is strongly affecting the globe by not only causing the death of many women and children, it is also mentally affecting all the women and girls who survive, they are now forever scared and can have very bad trust issues. It is also increasingly the spread std's throughout countries.
In many European, Middle-eastern and African countries and even in America and canada, people practice something called honor killings. An honor killing is the homicide by a family member or a group by other members due the belief the victim has brought dishonor on their family or community, Mostly against women and girls. "The perceived dishonor is normally the result of one of the following behaviors, or the suspicion of such behaviors: dressing in a manner unacceptable to the family or community, wanting to terminate or prevent an arranged marriage or desiring to marry by own choice especially if to a member of a social group deemed inappropriate, engaging in heterosexual acts outside of marriage and engaging in homosexual acts." It has also said The U.N. estimated that 5,000 women die annually from honor killings. They are stoned, stabbed, and, in the case of a teenage girl in Turkey, tied up and buried alive. (Honor Killing)
If you don't believe these things are true and they really happen you can click on this link. But beware, it is very graphic.
http://www.wnd.com/2012/09/video-reveals-honor-killing-inside-morsis-egypt/
In many European, Middle-eastern and African countries and even in America and canada, people practice something called honor killings. An honor killing is the homicide by a family member or a group by other members due the belief the victim has brought dishonor on their family or community, Mostly against women and girls. "The perceived dishonor is normally the result of one of the following behaviors, or the suspicion of such behaviors: dressing in a manner unacceptable to the family or community, wanting to terminate or prevent an arranged marriage or desiring to marry by own choice especially if to a member of a social group deemed inappropriate, engaging in heterosexual acts outside of marriage and engaging in homosexual acts." It has also said The U.N. estimated that 5,000 women die annually from honor killings. They are stoned, stabbed, and, in the case of a teenage girl in Turkey, tied up and buried alive. (Honor Killing)
If you don't believe these things are true and they really happen you can click on this link. But beware, it is very graphic.
http://www.wnd.com/2012/09/video-reveals-honor-killing-inside-morsis-egypt/