Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Father burns, kills daughter in Iran’s western Sanandaj

A man has set his 22-year-old daughter, Faezeh Maleki, on fire and killed her in Sanandaj, Kurdistan province, on 3 October. A source that spoke to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) said the young woman’s father poured gasoline on her body and burnt her. The young woman was immediately taken to Kowsar Hospital in Sanandaj. Reportedly, over 85% of her body was burnt. She lost her...

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