20 June 2014

Iranian Child Bride Razieh Ebrahimi Set To Be Executed For Murder Of Husband

An Iranian child bride, forced to marry at the age of 14, is to be hanged in Iran after killing her husband.

Razieh Ebrahimi, 21, who shot dead her husband when she turned 17, is now the subject of an angry international campaign to stop her execution, with Human Rights Watch calling for Iran to end the death penalty for juveniles. [The Huffington Post UK] Read more