Mahboubeh Roshandel
Age: 33
Executed: September 4, 2023
Residence: Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan
Origin: Iran
Children: 1
Mahboubeh Roshandel, a 33-year-old woman, was executed on September 4, 2023, in Mashhad prison for the murder of her mother-in-law. She was the mother of a 6-year-old child but was not allowed to see her child during her imprisonment.
According to the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, at least 12 women have been executed in Iranian prisons in the past 8 months. Notably, the execution of Mahboubeh Roshandel was not reported in government-controlled media.
A woman was executed in Mashhad Prison.Mahboubeh Roshandel,27,had previously been sentenced to death on the charge of murdering her mother in law.She was the mother of a 6-year-old child. She was deprived of meeting her child.#StopExecutionsInIran #WomanLifeFreedom #StopFemcide pic.twitter.com/JV75svxjSA
— StopFemicideIran (@FemicideIran) September 9, 2023
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We are pleased to announce the release of our 2023 report, titled "Unveiling the Silenced Voices: Mapping Private and State Sponsored Femicide in Iran." This report sheds light on the harrowing reality of femicide in Iran, where approximately one woman is killed every other day simply for being a woman.
In addition to the full report, we have also prepared a summary of the mid-year report, highlighting key developments and insights from the first half of the year.
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