Iranian women, girls die by suicide, honor killing after Telegram sextortion channel
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-07-20 23:34 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Middle East, Iran, Law & Courts, Sexual Violence, Media
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Multiple teenage girls and young women in Iran have reportedly died by suicide or in honor killings after their photos were published on a Telegram channel alongside accusations regarding their sexual conduct, according to Iranian media reports and legal organizations.
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