A third "honor killing" has been rocked in less than a month, Iran, after Kerman police, in the southeast of the country, announced that a 22-year-old girl was killed by her father, because of her "late home", according to Radio Verda.
Police reported that the father hit his daughter, Rehana Amri, with an iron rod on the head due to family disputes over accusations made against her, while reports spoke that the girl had died as a result of being beaten with an ax, adding that she was in constant conflict with his father because of her late return home, and that He earlier threatened her to kill her.
A local news agency reported that on Monday morning, when Rehana's sister visited her parents' house, she found the house in disarray, and no one was inside. After her mother returned, they entered Rehana's room and found her clothes covered in blood, and they reported the police.
The victim's sister said that the latter ”returned at 11:30 pm on Monday; What prompted my father to kill her and behead her in the room when she was sleeping out of honor, ”noting that" her father had pledged about two years ago to kill Rehana. "
She explained that "her father is now in the grip of the police forces, and that her mother was hospitalized when she learned of the crime."
A cell phone trace revealed to the father that he went to the neighboring village, shortly after that, the father proudly admitted to killing his daughter with an ax and throwing her in a remote village, and forensic medicine confirmed that she had been alive for a long time even two hours before the police arrived.
Anger and indignation among the Iranians prevailed on the media, as it was the third killing in less than a month under the pretext of "honor."