Iranian government forces killed a Kurdish teenager in the Quds district of Tehran

Hossein Maleki, a 19-year-old Kurdish teenager from Harsin, Kermanshah province, was killed by direc

11 April 2023 15:49

 

Hengaw: Tuesday, April 11, 2023


 Hossein Maleki, a 19-year-old Kurdish teenager from Harsin, Kermanshah province, was killed by direct fire from the Iranian government forces in Quds district, Tehran province.
 

 According to the report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, on the morning of Saturday, April 8, 2023, Hossein Maleki, 19 years old and from Harsin, was shot in the back of the head while being chased by the Iranian police forces on Baharan Boulevard in Quds. 
 

 According to an informed source, Hossein Maleki's head was shot from a distance of only a few meters by the Iranian government forces and it happened while this young man was only trying to escape.

 

 Hossein Maleki's body was handed over to his family on Monday, April 10, 2023.


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