Vida Dehghan
Age: 20
Suffocated: October 28, 2023
Residence: Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province
Origin: Iran
Children: 2
Perpetrator: brother Kamran (15)
Excuse: ‘honor’
A young woman from Urmia was killed by her 15-year-old brother due to alleged family honor issues. According to Hengaw's report, this incident occurred in Urmia on the night of Saturday October 28, 2023. The victim, Vida Dehghan, was 20 years old.
Kamran suffocated his sister and then went into hiding. It is worth mentioning that Vida Dehghan was a mother of two children. She had separated from her husband a few years ago after two years of married life and had returned to her parents' home.
یک زن جوان اهل ارومیه به دلیل هرانچە ناموس عنوان شده توسط برادرش کشته شد.به گزارش ههنگاو، شامگاه شنبه ۶ آبان ۱۴۰۲ (۲۸ اکتبر ۲۰۲۳)، یک زن جوان اهل ارومیه به نام ویدا دهقان پیرانجوق ٢٠ ساله توسط برادر ١٥ ساله خود به قتل رسید.#زن_کشی#StopFemicide pic.twitter.com/X7JYVkT1Sl
— StopFemicideIran (@FemicideIran) November 2, 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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