Ali-Akbar Ramezanzadeh

How they died

Shot with pellet bullets during protests in Andisheh, Tehran. Born in 1366, originally from Bijar, living in Andisheh New Town. Father of two children (9-year-old daughter and unborn child - wife 7 months pregnant). Worked as furniture repair craftsman from 7 AM to 11 PM. Previously wounded in leg during past protests. Shot twice with pellet bullets - one to lower abdomen, another to leg hitting main artery. Severely injured, taken to hospital, spent several hours in coma. Despite initially coming out of coma, died from severe infection caused by pellets and lead entering body after several long surgical operations. Funeral held with security forces present.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Ali-Akbar Ramezanzadeh, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.