Translation of "honour killing" into Danish

skamdrab, æresdrab are the top translations of "honour killing" into Danish.

honour killing noun grammar

(euphemism, Australian, Canada, UK) A Middle Eastern and South Asian cultural practice whereby murder, usually of a female family member, is committed by male family members in response to a perceived slight upon the so-called honour of the family, with the intent of defending that family honour. [..]

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  • skamdrab

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    murder as a cultural practice

  • æresdrab

    neuter

    murder as a cultural practice

    Domestic violence, occasional honour killings and the issue of early and forced marriages remain a serious concern.

    Vold i hjemmet, æresdrab og problemet med tidlige ægteskaber og tvangsægteskaber vækker fortsat alvorlig bekymring.

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