Which of These Behaviours Could Result in an "Honour Killing

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of these behaviours could result in an "honour killing" because it would be perceived as a breach of tradition governing sexual behaviour and as bringing shame on a family?

• A) being raped
• B) expressing a desire to work
• C) wearing revealing clothing
• D) expressing a desire to remain single

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Definitions:

Sexual Violence

Any sexual act or an attempt to obtain a sexual act through violence or coercion.

Intimate Partner Violence

Any intentional act or series of acts by one or both partners in an intimate relationship that causes injury to either person. It can include physical assault, emotional abuse, sexual violence, and sexual harassment. Sometimes referred to as spousal violence or domestic abuse.

Emotional Abuse

A form of abuse characterized by a person subjecting or exposing another to behavior that may result in psychological trauma, including anxiety, chronic depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Harassment

Unwanted or unwelcome behavior that intimidates, offends, or humiliates a person, often characterized by its persistent nature.