Hanife Gashi
Hanife Gashi (* 1968 , SFRJ ) is a writer .
Life
Hanife Gashi was in 1968 in what was then the Yugoslav republic of Serbia belonging to the autonomous province of Kosovo was born, which is the Republic of Kosovo today. After a forced marriage in Kosovo to a man from a neighboring village, she came to Germany in 1989 with her husband and their first daughter Ulerika. When Ulerika was 16 and fell in love with an Albanian boy without his father's permission, the father killed the girl. In her book Hanife Gashi tells her life story, which is shaped by her forced marriage and the honor killing of her daughter.
Works
- My pain has your name. An honor killing in Germany. Rowohlt Berlin Verlag, Reinbek 2005, ISBN 349802499X
Web links
- Literature by and about Hanife Gashi in the catalog of the German National Library
- Article from "Emma" November / December 2004
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gashi, Hanife |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yugoslav writer (Kosovo) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | SFRY |