A Jordanian journalist whose work bravely tackles sensitive social issues, with a particular focus on violence against women and the tragic crimes committed against Jordanian women in the name of family honor. Her dedicated coverage has significantly raised national awareness on a traditionally taboo subject, contributing to legal reforms and tougher punishments for perpetrators. Her advocacy has inspired grassroots movements and fostered dialogue on the injustices faced by women. Through her extensive journalism and consultancy, she has become a prominent voice advocating for women's rights and gender equality.
This powerful exposé by journalist Husseini delves into the grim reality of honour killings, sharing personal stories and notable cases. It highlights the prevalence of these crimes in traditional societies and migrant communities, where relatives inflict punishment to restore family honour, often resulting in death or disfigurement.