At Rest

Shot directly in the heart by security forces' bullets. Mining engineer who had always dreamed of becoming a journalist and was passionate about telling the truth. Despite having a wealthy father who was a trader aligned with the Islamic Republic, chose to live a simple life in a small rented room. After his death, there were attempts to register him as a 'security martyr' but part of his family resisted and prevented this distortion of his story. He was a passionate fan of Naser Hejazi and like Hejazi never bowed down, stood by his principles and beliefs until the last moment.
This record exists so that Amirreza Fathian, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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