Marriage

This spring, about ten thousand girls aged 10 to 14 were married in Iran.

According to a report by the Statistical Center of Iran, 9,753 girls aged 10 to 14 were married in Iran this spring.

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Two women murdered after marriage proposal rejected in Kermanshah and Hamedan

In recent days, two women in Kermanshah and Asadabad, Hamadan, were murdered by their suitors for “rejecting their marriage proposal.”…

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Bam: Increase in marriages of girls under 13 years old

The head of the Barvat District Court in Bam, Kerman Province, announced an increase in the marriage of girls under the age of 13 in this district…

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Following family opposition to marriage, 16-year-old boy commits suicide with 28-year-old woman

A 16-year-old teenager and a 28-year-old woman in Lordegan city, located in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, were arrested after…

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Forced marriage; Child criminal accused of murdering wife released from Qarchak prison in Varamin after paying blood money

On Sunday, April 28, Khaleda Jalili, a child criminal accused of murder, was released from Qarchak Prison in Varamin. The release of this child criminal was…

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Child marriage: A 14-year-old girl marries to escape her father's wishes

A 14-year-old teenage girl in Tehran, after being forced by her father to marry a man,…

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Forced marriage; suicide of a young woman in Boyer Ahmad

On Thursday, March 19, a 20-year-old woman in Boyer-Ahmad County, located in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, was arrested for opposing…

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Forced marriage; suicide of an 18-year-old girl in Yasuj

On Saturday, February 25, an 18-year-old girl living in Yasuj, seeking to oppose forced marriage through…

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