Jordan: 'The Jordanian government imprisons women threatened with "honor" crimes rather than the male relatives who threaten them, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. In cases where women are killed, the perpetrators receive minimal punishment.' (Human Rights Watch)
Wednesday, April 21, 2004
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