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girl died because of idle police



Like a murder in Turkey for the "honor killing" was hyped died


ISTANBUL - The case of a girl buried alive provides plenty of vertebrae in Turkey. As it turns out, was no classic "honor killing" - but were apparently inactive policemen to blame for the death of the 16-year-old Medina.

typical honor killing?
spread quickly to the suspicion that she was killed because she was talking to strange men and therefore supposedly stained the family honor. A typical "Honor killing" that is, so it seemed. But the case was obviously different. With archaic notions of family honor, had the murder done at Medine nothing: you had to die but because they had turned because of the brutality of her grandfather and his illegal activities to the police - and made the mistake to rely on the protection by the authorities . Medina was one of ten children of the baker Ayhan Memi. Master of the house was his father Fethi Memi. The clan lived in retirement, the four daughters Ayhan were hardly out of the house and could not go to school. was for retirement, according to media reports, there are good reasons: his baker Ayhan earned money is not so much with Rolls, but with the smuggling of cigarettes, tea and perfume.
Fethi Memi struck his granddaughter often, but Medina said no to their fate. On television, she saw a series of police in fighting for the good of the people. So they too went to the police and told them about the beating of her grandfather as well as illegal weapons in the house - and more than once.
Do not worry, we are the government. You can not harm you, "the young woman to the police have said. But they did not keep their promise. Fethi Memi got in trouble last fall, but with justice, but remained at large. When he learned that he was ratted out by his granddaughter, he beat them worse than before. It should have lost consciousness Medine. Erdklümpchen in the stomach
residents of the district show the shocked face of the crime and the headlines of alleged "honor killing." For years it had no "honor killing", where everything in the area, the Milliyet newspaper quoted some citizens in Kahta. The Turkish public is sensitive to reports of alleged honor crimes, judged by many Turks as a symbol of backwardness and brutality. In Germany, the label of "honor killing", according to a study by the University of Freiburg, often hastily and wrongly used. In the course of this investigation, 25 Trial analysis, which appeared in the media as "honor killings". In ten cases there had actually been a "murder in the name of honor". Most of the remaining murders were crimes of passion.

Thomas Seibert

02/08/2010

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