Ashkan Tarabzadeh

How they died

Shot and killed by direct gunfire from Islamic Republic suppressive forces on Vakil Abad Boulevard in Mashhad. His car was targeted with barrage of bullets - dozens of war bullets were fired at his vehicle. He was a 41-year-old hairdresser and father of a 14-year-old daughter. The intensity of the shooting indicated clear intent to kill. Security forces forced his family to pledge not to publicize this crime after his death.

Why we remember them

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