| Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography compiled by Stefan Blaschke | |
| Contact Search Introduction + History Announcements + Updates Alphabetical Index Chronological Index Geographical Index Topical Index + Cases + Types + Victims + Society + Research Resources + Research | Start: Topical Index: Victims: Physical Consequences: 
				Victims: Physical Consequences: »An honor killing (American English), honour killing (Commonwealth English), or shame killing is the murder of an individual, either an outsider or a member of a family, by someone seeking to protect what they see as the dignity and honor of themselves or their family.« -- More information: Wikipedia Medieval History: General |