Ayda Heydari

How they died

21-year-old medical student at Tehran University of Medical Sciences who was killed on the 18th (18 Dey). Her body was not allowed to be buried for nearly five days, and when finally permitted, it was done at night with only her parents present. Her parents were under heavy security pressure and did not inform friends or students about the burial until the students found out themselves.

Why we remember them

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