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Du’a Khalil Aswad Age: 17 (Iraq). Stoned to death by members of her community for falling in love with a Sunni Muslim man. April 7, 2007. Sumaira Bibi Age: 35 (Pakistan) Shot to death by nephew for marrying a man of a lesser caste July 2007. Zahra Al-Azzo Age: 22 (Syria )
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Du’a Khalil Aswad Age: 17 (Iraq) Stoned to death by members of her community for falling in love with a Sunni Muslim man. April 7, 2007
Sumaira Bibi Age: 35 (Pakistan)Shot to death by nephew for marrying a man of a lesser casteJuly 2007
Zahra Al-Azzo Age: 22 (Syria ) Stabbed to death by her brother for being raped, or `having sex outside of marriage` September 2007
En’am Jaber Deifallah(Gaza Strip) Beaten to death by brother in the name of ‘honour’No specific reason given August 2007
Babli(India) Drowned dead with husband Manoj by relatives, for marrying within the same village gotraJune 15, 2007
Yasemin(Turkey)Shot by father for refusing an arranged marriage and running away with her boyfriend July 2007
Shwbo Rauf Ali(Iraqi Kurdistan) Beaten to death by in-laws on suspicion of extra-marital relationsMay 2007
Nahed, Suha, and Lina HijaAged: 16, 19, 22(Gaza Strip) The three sisters stabbed to death for unknown reasons July 2007
Khateeja Khan Age: 26 (Pakistan)Shot to death by younger son and two nephews for alleged adultery March 2007
Nejat Age: 22 (Iran) Buried alive by father after community accusations of an extra-marital affair April 2007
Saroj Age: 27 (India)Drowned by brother and cousin after eloping with her lover August 16, 2007
Sahar(Syria) Shot by brother-in-law on suspicion of having an extra-marital affairMay 2007
Sara Jaffar Nimat Age: 11(Iraqi Kurdistan) Found dead, body beaten by stones and bricks and burnt Little else is knownAugust 3, 2007