Marziyeh Sheshyakani
Age: Young
Murdered: November 25, 2023
Residence: Rahmanabad, Kangaavar, Kermanshah
Origin: Iran
Children: two daughters
Perpetrator: husband
Excuse: Family disputes
On Saturday, November 25, 2023, coinciding with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, a young woman from the village of Rahmanabad in the Kangaavar county of Kermanshah province, identified as Marziyeh Sheshyakani, was murdered by her husband. It is worth noting that the alleged murderer has been arrested by, attributing the motive for the murder to family disputes.
On November 25, 2023, a young woman from the village of Rahmanabad in the Kangavar district of Kermanshah was killed by her husband. The victim was identified as Marzieh (Sonya) Sheshyakani.#StopFemicide pic.twitter.com/CNzXo3zZF9
— StopFemicideIran (@FemicideIran) December 12, 2023
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We are pleased to announce the release of our 2025 report, titled "Counted Despite the Darkness: Documentation of Femicide Cases." 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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