On Saturday, June 3, in Ilam, a 38-year-old woman was attacked with a brick by her 68-year-old father. The victim was transported to the hospital with serious injuries to her head and neck, where she died despite emergency treatment.
The police arrested the father. He stated that the murder occurred due to a 'verbal conflict,' lack of 'anger control,' and an ongoing family dispute.
A 38-year-old woman was killed by her father for a verbal conflict and family discord in Ilam. She was hit in the head with a brick. His father was arrested and confessed to his crime. #WomanLifeFreedom #StopFemicide pic.twitter.com/3q1uIOrrqn
— StopFemicideIran (@FemicideIran) June 4, 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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