Islamist ‘morality police’ oppressing women’s freedoms in Swedish suburbs – report
‘Islamist ‘morality police’ are patrolling areas of Stockholm, committing acts of violence against women, advocates told Swedish media, expressing concern that Muslim girls are facing extreme limitations on their freedoms.
Those who fall victim to so-called honor crimes are accused of having inflicted shame upon their families by challenging, defying, or breaking the strict rules and norms imposed on them. Honor crimes can often be fatal, with ‘guilty’ parties being murdered by their own family members, friends, or fellow community members.
To keep girls and young women in check, the ‘morality police’ are now wandering the suburbs of the Swedish capital, in a situation which Zeliha Dagli, chairwoman of the women-only association Kibele, described as a “macho culture” aimed at controlling virtually every aspect the their lives, SVT broadcaster reported.’
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