Code
150D6711
Duration
01 November 2010 → 31 October 2011
Funding
Federal funding: various
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Social sciences
- Criminology
- Law
- Social and cultural anthropology
Keywords
migration context
honour-based violence
harmful cultural practices
Project description
This research aims at exposing the psycho-social, ethnic and cultural processes underlying honour-based violence. It also wants to map the different forms of honour-related violence encountered in various sectors (health sector, education, police and judiciary, welfare and social work), with the intention to improve the policy and response to honour-based violence in Belgium.