In Iran, including in the Kurdish regions of the country, 15 women and two girls were killed, five women and two children died in suspicious circumstances between 21 March and 20 April 2024. Furthermore, in the same period, Iranian mullahs executed two female prisoners.

The oppressive policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran continue to pave the way for gender-based violence and femicide. The NuJINHA agency compiled data on femicides and suspicious deaths of women and girls in Iran from newspapers and news agencies from 21 March to 20 April 2024.

The murders of women and suspicious deaths of women and girls are as follows:

-26 March: A cardiologist died in suspicious circumstances at Noorabad Delfan Hospital in Lorestan province.

-27 March: Former political prisoner Sara Tabrizi (20) died in suspicious circumstances after being summoned to the infamous Iranian Ministry of Intelligence.

-28 March: A young woman is executed in Tabriz central prison.

-29 March: A 34-year-old woman was killed by her husband in the town of Juybar.

-30 March: A woman was killed by her husband in the town of Semnan.

-1 April: An unidentified woman was killed by her father in one of the villages of Abadan, a town in Khuzestan province.

-2 April: A young woman was killed by her husband in the city of Tabriz.

-2 April: A young woman, a student at the Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, died in suspicious circumstances.

-2 April: A woman was killed by her husband in Bushehr province.

-3 April: Two girls died in suspicious circumstances when a fire broke out in their house located in the Gapi village of Dargaz, a town in Iran's Khorasan Razavi province. Their mother was seriously injured.

-3 April: A woman was killed by her husband in the town of Dargaz, Khorasan Razavi province.

-4 April: A 38-year-old woman was killed by her husband at the Urmia-Naqadeh transport center.

-8 April: Four members of a family, including two women and a 7-month-old baby, were killed by unknown assailants in the village of Qomqaleh, in the Kurdish region of Mahabad.

-8 April: The body of a 7-year-old child identified as Elmira Zarei, who went missing a month ago, was found in Isfahan.

-9 April: A 27-year-old woman was killed by her brothers in the Arab town of Ahvaz.

-11 April: A young woman identified as Sarveh Sarve died under suspicious circumstances in Javanrud.

-13 April: A 19-year-old woman identified as Marjan Hajizadeh was executed in Zanjan Central Prison.

-15 April: A 59-year-old woman was killed by her husband in the town of Khomeyn.

-16 April: A 37-year-old woman is killed by her fiancé in Tehran.

-18 April: A 43-year-old woman was killed by her husband in Isfahan.

-18 April: A young woman is killed by her brother in the town of Saravan.

-18 April: A young woman identified as Nagin Bahram died under suspicious circumstances in the town of Kermanshah.

-19 April: A 50-year-old woman was killed by a customer in her store in the city of Shiraz.