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Abeer Zeibak Haddad

Women of Freedom

  • Documentary
RELEASE

2016-10-01

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

58 min

Description

About 5000 women are murdered every year throughout the world in what are called ‘honor killings’. In many cases, it is relatives, even the parents, of the victim who perpetrate these horrific acts of violence in reaction to what they consider a slight on their honor. This cutting documentary meets the victims of this brutal tradition, and explores the widespread attitudes used to justify these killings.

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