3 protesters killed by Iranian security forces in Sanandaj

During the last night’s protests in Sanandaj, at least 3 citizens, identified as 18-year-old Keyvan Darvishi, Moh

27 October 2022 23:40

 

Hengaw: Thursday, October 27, 2022


  During the last night’s protests in Sanandaj, at least 3 citizens, identified as 18-year-old Keyvan Darvishi, Mohammad Lotfolahi, and Mohammad Shariati, were killed.
 

  According to the report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, on the evening of Wednesday, October 26, 2022, despite the deployment of a large number of security forces in Sanandaj city, public gatherings were held in most parts of this city, and security forces were approaching to the people and shot them with weapons of war. 
 

  Hengaw’s sources reported that at least 2  citizens, identified as 21-year-old Mohammad Shariati and 21-year-old Keyvan Darvishi, were killed by direct fire from the Iranian security forces on 25 highways in Sanandaj. 
 

  Also, in Sanandaj’s  Nayser neighborhood, a young man identified as Mohammad Lotfolahi was killed by direct fire from Iranian security forces.
 

  Hengaw sources reported that the bodies of these three young men were buried at night and under the pressure of the security forces without any ceremony.
 

  The Iranian security institutions have threatened the families of these three citizens that they do not have the right to inform and talk to any media.


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