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Ghazal "Mona" Heydari (24 December 2004 – 5 February 2022) was an Iranian Arab teenage girl who was beheaded in Ahvaz, Iran in an honour killing by her husband. Mona and her husband were first cousins. Pictures and videos of her husband, Sajjad Heydari, smiling while carrying her head, caused widespread outrage in Iran. [1]
After the death of his son, he tried hard to bring Sattar's killer or killers to justice. He turned his son's death into a media issue and caused a wide controversy in the ruling political system of Iran. After Mohammad Taheri was killed in the protests of November 2019, his parents were among those who, without fear, sued for their son's blood.
By AMIR VAHDAT and ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press ROYAN, Iran (AP) -- Her son's killer stood on a chair on the gallows, his hands shackled, the noose around his neck. Hundreds crowded outside the ...
Unknown death toll but most likely a few hundred to a thousand or so . Istakhr massacre: 651 Istakhr: Unknown Rashidun Caliphate: Part of Arab conquest of Persia [citation needed] Mongol mass-killings: 1219–1258 Khwarazmian Empire: 10,000,000–15,000,000 [1] Mongol Empire: 75% [1]-90% [2] of Iranian population killed Siege of Isfahan (1387 ...
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From 1941 to 1979, Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. On February 11, 1979, the Islamic Revolution swept the country.
Zahra "Ziba" Kazemi-Ahmadabadi (Persian: زهرا کاظمی احمدآبادی; 1948 – 11 July 2003) was an Iranian-Canadian freelance photojournalist.She gained notoriety for her arrest in Iran and the circumstances in which she was held by Iranian authorities, in whose custody she was killed.
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Iran. [2] The list of crimes punishable by death includes murder; rape; child molestation; homosexuality; drug trafficking; armed robbery; kidnapping; terrorism; burglary; incest; fornication; adultery; sodomy; sexual misconduct; prostitution; [3] [4] plotting to overthrow the Islamic government; political dissidence; sabotage; arson; rebellion ...