Omid Shahnavazi

امید شهنوازی

20 years old · Zahedan · Sistan and Baluchestan Province

30 September 2022 Killed during protests

Life

Mr. Shahnavazi was a construction worker and at the same time, for a few months before he was killed, taught at the Bagheri Mosque in the city of Zahedan.
Persian original
آقای شهنوازی کارگر ساختمانی بود و همزمان برای چند ماه پیش از کشته‌شدنش در مسجد باقری در شهر زاهدان تدریس می‌کرد.

Son of Ahmad
Persian original
فرزند احمد
He was married and had a two-year-old daughter.
Persian original
او متاهل و دارای یک فرزند دختر دو ساله بود.

He had not gone to school because as a child he had no birth certificate.
Persian original
او به مدرسه نرفته بود چون در کودکی شناسنامه نداشت.
But Omid had pursued religious studies at the neighbourhood mosque school and for two years at the Makki Mosque, and had become a molavi.
Persian original
اما امید در مدرسه مسجد محل و دو سال هم در مسجد مکی تحصیلات دینی کرده و مولوی شده بود.
He was a modest, calm and quiet young man
Persian original
جوانی سر به زیر، آرام و ساکت بود
He did not interfere in others' affairs, respected everyone and had never hurt anyone.
Persian original
کاری به کار دیگران نداشت و به همه احترام می‌گذاشت و احدی را نرنجانده بود.
He was not one for quarrels, and no one had ever heard him raise his voice.
Persian original
اهل قیل و قال نبود و هرگز کسی صدای بلند او را نشنیده بود.

When he had gone to the Makki prayer ground in the city of Zahedan for Friday prayers, he was hit by three bullets fired by snipers.
Persian original
زمانی که برای ادای نماز جمعه به مصلای مکی در شهر زاهدان رفته بود مورد اصابت سه گلوله قرار گرفت که از طرف تک تیراندازان شلیک شد.
Of these three bullets, one hit his chest, one his kidney and the third the upper part of his chest.
Persian original
این سه گلوله یکی به قفسه سینه، یکی به کلیه و سومی به بخش فوقانی قفسه سینه‌اش اصابت کرده بود.
As a result of shooting
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بر اثر شلیک

They will not cancel the birth certificate unless the family agrees to have heart disease stated as the cause of death on the death certificate.
Persian original
شناسنامه را باطل نمی‌کنند مگر آنکه خانواده بپذیرد که در گواهی فوت علت مرگ را بیماری قلبی قید کنند.
Mr. Shahnavazi was buried in the Lar cemetery
Persian original
آقای شهنوازی در مزار لار به خاک سپرده شد

The name is recorded in at least two independent sources or in a human-rights organisation’s report.

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