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Iran: When 'honor' becomes a death sentence for women
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The murder of a young mother has once again sparked debate in Iran over so-called honor killings, the social acceptance of violence against women and the lack of protection for people vulnerable to misogynist violence.
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- 2026-10-16T14:27:00.000Z
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Places: Iran
Topics: Law and order
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- DW · World — Iran: When 'honor' becomes a death sentence for women
- DW · World — Femicide in Iran: When 'honor' becomes a death sentence