Shafia Family Murders: "Honour" Killing in Canada
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Rupert Taylor
Islamophobia
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Taylor, R. (2022, November 17). Shafia Family Murders: “Honour” Killing in Canada. The Crime Wire. https://thecrimewire.com/institutional/Honour-Killing-in-Canada 

 

This article outlines the Shafia family honour crime case, specifically the story of Mohammad Shafia, his journey to Canada, the culture clashes between Shafia and his three daughters, and the numerous incidents that led to the day of their murders. In addition, a description of the crime and information regarding the investigation and trial are revealed.

 

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