Mehrshad Hosseini

How they died

Gilan citizen from Rasht (Pirbazar neighborhood), shot with war bullets by Islamic Republic of Iran government forces during popular protests in Moalem Street near the governorate building. Family has been under severe pressure from security institutions after his death, not allowed to hold public mourning ceremonies, and no photos of him have been published. According to relatives, he was only three months away from his wedding ceremony.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Mehrshad Hosseini, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.