Samira Akbari
Age: 35
Stabbed to death: April 9, 2024
Residence: Bardaskan, Khorasan Razavi
Origin: Iran
Perpetrator: ex-husband
On April 9, 2024, a 35-year-old woman named Samira Akbari was brutally murdered by her ex-husband in the city of Bardaskan, Khorasan Razavi, about 3 weeks ago. The woman had divorced her husband 3 years ago. The accused, Mohammad Zahedi, after stabbing his ex-wife, who also had custody of their children, fatally slit her throat. The suspect was arrested after his criminal act, but so far, there is no precise information available about his motive.
On April 9, 2024, a 35-year-old woman named Samira Akbari was brutally murdered by her ex-husband in the city of Bardaska, Khorasan Razavi, about 3 weeks ago. The woman had divorced her husband 3 years ago. The accused, Mohammad Zahedi,#StopFemicide pic.twitter.com/bIYJ0RBLVq
— StopFemicideIran (@FemicideIran) May 4, 2024
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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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