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Palestinian Human Rights group condemns honor killing

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights reports that a 29-year-old Gaza woman was strangled Friday "to maintain family honor." It strongly condemns the killing, and reports that there have been seven honor-killings in Palestine this year, with ten victims. All but one of the crimes was in Gaza. I know that Code Pink, the feminist peace group that is helping to lead the Gaza freedom march, has also condemned these crimes…

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