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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]
Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani (Persian: سکینه محمدی آشتیانی; born 1967) is an Iranian woman convicted of conspiracy to commit murder and adultery.She gained international notoriety for originally being sentenced to death by stoning for her crimes.
Iranian Kurdish dissident Reza Taslimi: 24 April 1990 Coppet Switzerland: Kazem Rajavi: Representative of the National Council of Resistance of Iran.Former Ambassador of Iran to the UN Suspected Iranian agents 15 August 1990 Konya Turkey: Elî Kaşifpûr: Member central committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran: 6 September 1990 ...
Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui, whose 1969 “The Cow” opened up a new era in Iranian filmmaking, and his wife have been found stabbed to death in their home outside Tehran, Iran’s state ...
75% [1]-90% [2] of Iranian population killed Siege of Isfahan (1387) 1387 Isfahan: 70,000–200,000 Timurid Empire [3] [4] Massacre at the Russian Embassy in Tehran: 30 January 1829 Tehran, Qajar Iran: 54 Persian Mujahideen, Employees of the British mission in Iran Mass murder of members of the Russian embassy and the Armenian refugees they ...
More than 100 people have killed and another 200 injured in two explosions near the tomb of Iran's former top commander – who was assassinated in a US drone strike in 2020.
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.
The murders raise suspicions over the involvement of the authorities, amid a crackdown against dissidents of the Tehran regime. Mehrjui, 83, was a renowned cofounder of Iran's film new wave in the early 1970s that mainly focused on realism, and had been a vocal critic of state censorship.