Mehdi Zare Eshkezari^*

مهدی زارع اشکذری

* Our transliteration; no source spelling available

31 years old · Ashkezar

30 December 2022 Died in custody

Life

• He was a student in Bologna in Italy
  Persian original

  وی دانشجوی بولونیا در ایتالیا بود

• He had returned to Iran because of his mother's death
  Persian original

  به خاطر فوت مادرش به ایران برگشته بود

How they died

• In Tehran, as a result of torture
  Persian original

  در تهران بر اثر شکنجه

• Beating and torture. He was arrested and, after severe torture, was temporarily released while in poor condition; after that he fell into a coma and lost his life in hospital after 20 days.
  Persian original

  ضرب و شتم و شکنجه، او بازداشت شده و پس از شکنجه شدید درحالی‌که بدحال بوده به‌طور موقت آزاد می‌شود او پس از آن به کما رفته و پس از ۲۰ روز در بیمارستان جان باخته است.

• As a result of torture
  Persian original

  بر اثر شکنجه

Sources

1. Persian Wikipedia
2. Iran Human Rights Society
3. Iran Human Rights Society

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

Listed in

• Killed in the “Woman, Life, Freedom” uprising (2022)
• Died in detention and prison
• University students
• The year 1401 (2022–2023)

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