Iranian authorities have freed a woman who was condemned to hanging over the killing of her husband who she married while a ...

A young woman who endured years of horrific domestic abuse was sentenced to death in a trial that has been criticised by ...

Goli Koukhan paid the family of her dead abusive husband 10bn tomans in a diyah (blood money) payment to avoid being put to ...

Iran on Wednesday hanged a woman convicted of murdering her husband, whom she married while still a child, defying an international campaign for clemency, rights groups said. Samira Sabzian, who had ...

No child deprived of her human rights can imagine a path to a brighter future without support to overcome obstacles and someone to light the way. Child marriage, the early or forced marriage of a ...

Human rights groups and others have condemned the execution of a woman in Iran who was found guilty of killing the man she was forced to marry as a child. Amnesty International said it "is horrified ...

A violent row between Goli and her husband led to his death in 2018. She was sentenced to death after she was pressured into ...