General Article ‘Honour-based’ violence

Topic Selected: 'Honour-based' Abuse Book Volume: 443

You may have been told you have brought ‘shame’ on your family or community, or given them a ‘bad name.’ When someone in your family or community hurts or threatens to hurt you because of this, it is called ‘honour-based’ violence (HBV).

Many young people experiencing HBV think it’s their fault, ...

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