Sheida
Age: 13
Murdered: August 19, 2024
Residence: Tehran
Perpetrator: 40-year-old man
Motive: sexual assault
On Monday, August 19, 2024 , a 13-year-old girl named Sheida was abducted and subsequently killed by a 40-year-old man in Tehran. According to government media based on the killer's confessions, the motive behind this crime was the perpetrator's intent to sexually assault the child. The report states that the family of the teenage girl reported her disappearance to the police. Sheida’s father said, “My daughter left the house to go to class and did not return.”
According to Hamshahri, during the investigation, it was discovered that the man had deposited money into Sheida's account. After his arrest, he confessed that he intended to assault Sheida, but after she resisted, he killed her with blows from a wooden stick and dumped her body in the deserts of Rudhen. Following the suspect's confession, he was transferred to the detention center of the 10th Police Department of Tehran, and officers began searching for Sheida's body in Rudhen.
طی روزهای اخیر یک دختر بە نام شیدا،١٣ سالە، توسط مردی ٤٠ سالە درتهران ربودە و سپس بە قتل رسیدە است. آنطور که در رسانههای حکومتی براساس اعترافات قاتل عنوان شده،انگیزه قاتل از ارتکاب این جنایت قصدتجاوزبه این کودک بوده است.بر اساس این گزارش،خانواده این دختر #زن_کشی #StopFemicide pic.twitter.com/2rYWUU4ebn
— StopFemicideIran (@FemicideIran) August 19, 2024
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We are pleased to announce the release of our 2024 report, titled "Stop Violence Against Women and Girls." 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.
StopFemicideIran's mission is to combat femicide in Iran through a three-prong approach: documentation, education, and empowerment. SFI monitors and documents femicide cases, educates the public and human rights activists, and empowers grassroots organizations to advocate for women's rights. SFI also aims to raise awareness and advocate for policy reforms to prevent and respond to femicides in Iran.
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