Honor killing: Woman killed by her brothers in Sardasht

Vafa Abdullah
Age at death: 39 years
Slaughtered: December 4, 2020
Residence: Sardesht (West Azerbaijan province, Iran)
Ethnicity: Kurdish
Children: –
Perpetrator: her brother
Excuse: honor

On Tuesday, December 26, a 39-year-old woman from Sardasht is murdered by her brothers because of honor.

Unfortunately, the original news report from HRANA is no longer publicly available. We are happy to receive any leads!

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