Somayeh Abdoli
Age: 43
Shot death: August 9, 2024
Residence: Fasa County, Fars province
Children: 3
Perpetrator: Son
Excuse: Family disputes
On August 9, 2024, Somayeh Abdoli, a 43-year-old victim of forced marriage and child marriage at the age of 13 and the mother of 3 children, was killed by her 27-year-old son in one of the districts of Fasa County, Fars province with a gun. The alleged murderer, identified as Ebrahim Abdoli, committed suicide after killing his mother, ending his own life as well. His motive for the murder has been described as "family disputes." Somayeh Abdoli was forced into marriage at the age of 13 and became a mother at the age of 16.
On August 9, 2024, Somayeh Abdoli, a 43-year-old victim of forced marriage and child marriage at the age of 13 and the mother of 3 children, was killed by her 27-year-old son in one of the districts of Fasa County, Fars province with a gun. The alleged murderer#StopFemicide pic.twitter.com/SzJbHbhfJP
— StopFemicideIran (@FemicideIran) August 11, 2024
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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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