Killing of a Girl and Boy for “honor” in Sistan and Baluchestan
According to Zamaneh Radio, citing the “Baloch Activists Campaign,” on June 5th and
8th, 2024, in Khairabad area of Iranshahr County in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, a
girl and a boy were murdered by the girl’s relatives.
The Baloch Activists Campaign has mentioned the identities of the killed boy as “M.S.”
and the killed girl as “Z.P.”
The campaign, quoting an informed source, wrote: “The girl’s relatives became aware of
the dishonorable act and lured the boy using a pre-planned scheme, abducted him, and
transferred him to an unknown location.”
“The campaign” continues to quote from the same source, stating that after the
abduction of the boy on the evening of Thursday, June 5th, 2024, he was tortured until
morning. As a result, the boy lost his life, and the abductors subsequently shot him in
the head, neck, and other parts of his body. Then, on Saturday, June 8th, 2024, they
also killed the girl, who was his maternal cousin.
Stop honor Killings Campaign