https://pjmedia.com/phyllischesler/2009/02/14/be-headed-in-buffalo-the-honor-killing-of-asiya-z-hassan/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 11:33:51 -0400<![CDATA[On February 13, 2009, in Orchard Park, a suburb of Buffalo, 44 year-old Muzzamil Hassan, a prominent Muslim businessman was arrested for having be-headed his wife, 37 year-old Aasiya Z. Hassan. Yes, he beheaded her. Aasiya&#8217;s crime? She dared to obtain an order of protection which forced her violent husband out of their home.]]>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:35:34 -0500<![CDATA[Phyllis Chesler]]>https://pjmedia.com/phyllis-chesler/2009/02/14/be-headed-in-buffalo-the-honor-killing-of-asiya-z-hassan-n103997