Zeynab HoseinKhani
Age: 19
Suffocated: February 19, 2024
Residence: Najafabad, Isfahan
Origin: Iran
Children: none
Perpetrator: Father
Excuse: ‘Honor’
On Tuesday, February 19, 2024, a 19-year-old young woman named Zeynab HoseinKhani was killed by her father in Isfahan, motivated by so-called honor, through suffocation and multiple blows with bricks to her head. The suspect has been detained but there is no complainant, and according to the laws of the Islamic Republic, he may be released soon.
The suspect has been detained but shows no remorse and may soon be released under the laws of the Islamic Republic. According to Hengaw's report, Zeinab Hosseinkhani was murdered by her father on the pretext of having a relationship with a young man. It is worth mentioning that Zeynab's mother passed away ten years ago, and the father of this young woman has prevented her and her thirteen-year-old sister Zahra from socializing with relatives for several years.
On February 19th, 2024, a 19-year-old woman named Zeinab Hosseinkhani was killed by her father in Isfahan,in so called honor killing , through suffocation and multiple blows with bricks to her head.#StopFemicide pic.twitter.com/PV7x85SIjV
— StopFemicideIran (@FemicideIran) February 25, 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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