A Daughter Is Beheaded, and Iran Asks if Women Have a Right to Safety


By BY FARNAZ FASSIHI
World
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The killing of a 14-year-old girl in Iran has shaken the country and forced an examination of its failure to protect women and children.
New York Times
Women's Rights, Women and Girls, Politics and Government, Child Abuse and Neglect, Honor Killings, Shariah (Islamic Law), Dating and Relationships, Muslims and Islam, Capital Punishment, Domestic Violence, Crime and Criminals
June 7, 2020 at 07:00AM

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