Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Niloufar Mojaver, a young woman from Piranshahr, West Azerbaijan Province, has been declared brain-dead after being held for 12 days and subjected to severe torture and physical and sexual violence,

Hana Rekan, a 16-year-old girl from Kermanshah, was shot dead by her father after she opposed being forced into marriage. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that Rekan was

Latifeh Mohammadzadeh, a 49-year-old woman from Saqqez, Kurdistan Province, has been stabbed to death by her former husband, Omid Feyzi. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that

A man has killed his pregnant wife, three-year-old daughter and mother with a knife in the village of Aqduz in Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN)

Fereshteh Rahmanzadeh and her father, Ali Rahmanzadeh, were shot dead in Saqqez, Kurdistan Province, after her former husband opened fire as police officers accompanied them to enforce a court order

A 19-year-old woman and mother of two, Jana Sadouei, was killed by her husband in the village of Tarimish in Khoy, West Azerbaijan Province, on 16 May. An informed source said Sadouei had been

A Kurdish woman from Marivan, Kurdistan Province, was shot dead in the city of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on 12 February. Khatereh (Awat) was killed by four gunshots and

Maria Hossein-Panahi, a pregnant 32-year-old Kurdish woman, has been killed by her husband following a domestic dispute in Sanandaj, Kurdistan province. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN)

Leyla Azari, a 39-year-old mother of one child, has been killed by her former husband in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, after she refused to reconcile with him. The Kurdistan Human Rights

Leila Alirmaei, a 42-year-old woman, was shot dead by her neighbour in Marivan, Kurdistan Province, after refusing his repeated demands to divorce her husband and marry him. The Kurdistan Human