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A Woman Is Killed Every Two Days In Iran As 'Femicide' Spreads, RFE/RL Investigation Shows (www.rferl.org)

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According to an investigation by Radio Farda, at least 133 women and girls were killed in the last year for “honor” or other reasons by their husbands, fathers, and brothers – meaning that one woman is a victim of “femicide” every two days in the country.

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[–] j4k3@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago

What a shit religion and culture to coexist with such backwards subhuman barbarism