Negin Rostami
Age at death: Young
burned alive: January 29, 2023
Residence: Sanandaj, Marivan (Kurdistan )
Ethnicity: Kurdish
Children: -
Perpetrator: her ex-husband
Excuse: Dispute
In Ilam, a woman named Negin Rostami tragically lost her life due to severe injuries sustained in a violent dispute with her ex-husband. She was treated at Kowsar Hospital in Sanandaj for burns covering 95% of her body and passed away on January 29th, one week after the incident.
Negin Rostami from Sanandaj in Marivan, had been a victim of forced child marriage and had reportedly faced ongoing threats from her ex-husband. The details of the circumstances leading up to the dispute and subsequent attack are still under investigation.
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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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