{"id":708,"date":"2014-11-20T15:42:26","date_gmt":"2014-11-20T15:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/?p=708"},"modified":"2014-11-20T15:42:26","modified_gmt":"2014-11-20T15:42:26","slug":"is-rise-in-extremism-linked-to-violence-against-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/is-rise-in-extremism-linked-to-violence-against-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Rise In Extremism Linked To Violence Against Women?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Preserving the &#8220;honor&#8221; of families in some Muslim societies is not considered very honorable by many people who turned away from that culture. In fact, in the documentary called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honordiaries.com\/\" rel=\"external\" data-transition=\"none\" data-ajax=\"false\">&#8220;Honor Diaries<\/a>,&#8221; one woman calls it &#8220;systematic, institutionalized misogyny.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There are known cases of families beating and threatening a teenage daughter for talking to a boy. In another case a girl was killed for refusing an arranged marriage.<\/p>\n<p>These incidents happened in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Two women spoke on <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/news\/midday-edition\/\" rel=\"external\" data-transition=\"none\" data-ajax=\"false\">Midday Edition<\/a><\/em> Wednesday who are taking part in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiego.edu\/peacestudies\/institutes\/ipj\/programs\/women-peacemakers\/conferences.php\/index.php\" rel=\"external\" data-transition=\"none\" data-ajax=\"false\">2014 Women PeaceMaker&#8217;s Conference<\/a> at the Joan Kroc Institute of Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego this week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0http:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/news\/2014\/nov\/19\/honor-violence-and-preventing-violence-against-wom\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preserving the &#8220;honor&#8221; of families in some Muslim societies is not considered very honorable by many people who turned away from that culture. In fact, in the documentary called &#8220;Honor Diaries,&#8221; one woman calls it &#8220;systematic, institutionalized misogyny.&#8221; There are known cases of families beating and threatening a teenage daughter for talking to a boy. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[180,7,4,10,179,157],"class_list":["post-708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-beating","tag-forced-marriage","tag-halo-project","tag-honour-based-violence","tag-hoonor-diaries","tag-muslim"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":709,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708\/revisions\/709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}