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Pakistani couple jailed in Germany for 'honour killing'
[DAWN] BERLIN: A German court Tuesday sentenced a Pakistain-born couple to life in jail for the "honour killing" of their 19-year-old daughter, who had had sex before marriage.The 52-year-old father was found guilty of strangling the teenager to death, and the 41-year-old mother was also jugged Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up! , as an accessory to murder, by the regional court in the western city of Darmstadt. The Muslim parents had killed their daughter in January because she had been in a pre-marital relationship, the court was told. The defence had sought a lesser sentence of manslaughter. The couple will be able to apply for parole after 15 years. Posted by: Fred 2015-12-02 |
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