Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeFour men who gang-raped a woman mountain climber in front of her husband have been executed, it has been reported. Iran International TV reports that the men are believed to have tied the man's hands and feet together before attacking his wife in front of him. (Image: REUTERS)They were named by the prosecutor’s office as Ruhollah Javidi Rad, Mohammad Sayadi Baghansgani, Mohammad Hosseini and Mohammad Watandoost. (Image: AFP/Getty Images)The threat of being charged with adultery, indecency and immoral behaviour in Iran for reporting sexual assault often deters many women in Iran from reporting crimes against them. Some women in Iran have come forward to reveal their experiences of sexual assault and violence on social media despite Twitter and Facebook being banned there.

Source: Daily Mirror March 16, 2021 02:37 UTC