1st Edition

Honour-Based Violence and Forced Marriages Community and Restorative Practices in Europe

By Clara Rigoni Copyright 2023
284 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

In the last 20 years, the related phenomena of honour-based violence and forced marriages have received increasing attention at the international and European level. Punitive responses towards this type of violence have been adopted, including ad hoc criminalisation and legislation containing direct references to the concepts of honour, culture, and tradition. However, criminal law-based... Read more
Acknowledgements Part I Theoretical and Conceptual Framework 1. Introduction 2. Honour-Based Violence and Forced Marriages 3. The Accommodation of Normative Plurality within European Legal Systems 4. The Accommodation of Normative Plurality through Extra-Legal Instruments: Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms and Restorative Justice Part II Case Studies 5. Methodology 6. The United Kingdom 7. Norway Part III Findings and Conclusions 8. Comparative Overview of the Findings 9. Discussion of the Findings and Conclusions Index

Biography

Clara Rigoni is a Senior Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, in Freiburg, Germany.