Honour Killing: 20 Year Old Banaz Mahmod Strangled with Bootlace

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DAILY MAIL: As a teenager's father and uncle are found guilty in 'honour killing' case, police face an investigation for failing to respond to her desperate warnings. These reports from Fiona Barton and Stephen Wright.

Five police officers are under investigation after a series of terrible blunders left a young Muslim woman at the mercy of killers in her own family.

Banaz Mahmod, 20, was strangled with a bootlace on the orders of her father and uncle, both Iraqi Kurds who ruled their families with violence and fear. Murder girl's five cries for help that were ignored (more) By Fiona Barton and Stephen Wright

Mark Alexander