“Don’t wait until it’s too late.” Remembering those lost to honour killings. Reaching out to those at risk.

In 2003, Bradford-born 17-year-old Shafilea Ahmed was murdered by her parents after suffering years of abuse for becoming ‘too westernised’. Each year on July 14, which would have been Shafilea’s birthday, a day of remembrance is held for all lives lost to honour killings. Tragically, the crimes of honour-based abuse and forced marriage are not isolated incidents. Accurately predicting the scale...
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