List of honor killings in Iran explained

The following is a list of notable honor killings in Iran:

DateKilling victimRef.
May 2020Murder of Romina Ashrafi[1]
May 2021Killing of Ali Fazeli Monfared[2]
May 2021Babak Khorramdin[3] [4]
February 2022Murder of Mona Heydari[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: 2020-06-05 . رومینا اشرفی که بود و چرا به قتل رسید؟ - BBC News فارسی . BBC News فارسی . 2023-01-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200605040423/https://www.bbc.com/persian/iran-features-52904583 . 2020-06-05 .
  2. Web site: Yurcaba . Jo . May 11, 2021 . Gay Iranian man dead in alleged 'honor killing,' rights group says . May 26, 2021 . NBC News . en.
  3. Web site: 17 May 2021 . قتل بابک خرمدین کارگردان سینما . 19 May 2021 . ایسنا . fa.
  4. Web site: 17 May 2021 . زندگینامه: بابک خرمدین (۱۳۵۳-۱۴۰۰) . 19 May 2021 . همشهری آنلاین . fa.
  5. News: 5 February 2022 . fa:مرد همسرکش در اهواز دستگیر شد/سر مقتول را بریده و در شهر چرخانده بودند . fa . His wife's husband was arrested in Ahvaz / the victim was beheaded and driven around the city . . https://www.ilna.news/fa/tiny/news-1192555 . 9 March 2022.