The Turkish women's organization Papatya has documented 40 instances of honor killings in Germany by Muslim extremist since 1996. The most recent, Hatin Surucu, who likely died at the hands of her own family. The German weekly Die Zeit reports that the percent of schoolgirls wearing headscarves in the Berlin district where Hatin was killed has gone from virtually none to about 40 percent in the past three years. Which one of today's smiling schoolgirls, Boehmecke wonders, will be next year's victim of honor?"
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