Iran: Woman murdered by ex-husband in Khorasan Razavi; femicide highlights enforcement gap

A 41-year-old woman, Soraya Khavand, was killed by her ex-husband in Jove, Khorasan Razavi, per IranWire. The incident underscores persistent domestic-violence enforcement failures in Iran, where protective measures are often ineffective. It is a single case, not a systemic shift, but adds to a pattern of femicide reports.