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Nazanin Fatehi
Born
1987 (age 36–37)
Nationality
Iranian (Kurdish)
Other names
Mahabad
Criminal status
Overturned, released
Parent
Mother Maryam [father's name unknown]
Motive
Self-defense, victim of physical and sexual assault
Criminal charge
Murder
Penalty
Death (qesas), by hanging
Nazanin (Mahabad) Fatehi (Persian: نازنین فاتحی; born 1987) is an Iranian woman who was sentenced to death for stabbing a man who allegedly tried to rape her and her 15-year-old niece, events occurring when she herself was a 17-year-old. After more than two years in jail, Fatehi was cleared of intentional murder, ordered to pay diyeh (blood money for the death), and released on bail (January 2007). As of 2012, Fatehi's whereabouts were reported to be unknown to concerned supporters outside of Iran.
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