At Rest

Shot from behind with a war bullet while standing at the end of her street in Taq-e Bostan Boulevard neighborhood. Suffered severe tearing of abdomen, intestine, uterus, and bladder. Kermanshah emergency services refused to send an ambulance to transfer her to hospital. She was a 42-year-old supervisor at Imam Ali Hospital in Kermanshah, a diabetic mother with poor eyesight, and had a sister with kidney problems. Her father had died years earlier and she was the breadwinner and 'pillar of the house' for her family.
This record exists so that Elham Zeynali, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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