Ebrahim Rigi^*

ابراهیم ریگی

* Our transliteration; no source spelling available

24 years old · Zahedan · Sistan and Baluchestan Province

22 February 2023 Died in custody

Life

• He was a doctor and treated the injured
  Persian original

  وی پزشک بود و مجروحین را درمان می کرد

• Worked as a doctor at the Social Security hospital in the city of Zahedan
  Persian original

  به عنوان پزشک در بیمارستان تامین اجتماعی شهر زاهدان کار می‌کرد

• He had been arrested once and released on bail
  Persian original

  یکبار دستگیر شده و با وثیقه آزاد شده بود

• It has been said that after the events of “Bloody Friday in Zahedan” he helped the wounded.
  Persian original

  گفته شده بعد از حوادث «جمعه خونین زاهدان» به مجروحان کمک کرد.

• He had said that death and execution no longer mattered to him.
  Persian original

  او گفته بود دیگر مرگ و اعدام برایش مهم نیست.

How they died

• As a result of torture and beating at a police station
  Persian original

  بر اثر شکنجه و ضرب و شتم در کلانتری

• Was killed “at the police station”
  Persian original

  «در کلانتری» کشته شد

• Mr. Rigi was arrested again on the afternoon of Wednesday, the third of Esfand.
  Persian original

  آقای ریگی عصر روز چهارشنبه سوم اسفند دوباره بازداشت شد.

• They announced the cause of death as beating.
  Persian original

  علت مرگ را ضرب و جرح اعلام کردند.

• Rigi had been released on bail on Wednesday, 3 Esfand, but after being arrested by agents of Police Station 12 and severely beaten inside the police station, he lost his life.
  Persian original

  ریگی روز چهارشنبه ۳ اسفند با قید وثیقه آزاد شده بود اما پس از بازداشت توسط ماموران کلانتری ۱۲ و ضرب و جرح شدید در داخل کلانتری جان باخته است.

• Two agents arrest Ebrahim Rigi in the area of Karimpur Street at 4 p.m. and take him to Police Station 12 in Zahedan, and in the police station he is beaten and dies.
  Persian original

  دو مامور ابراهیم ریگی را از محدوده خیابان کریم پور ساعت ۴ عصر بازداشت و به کلانتری ۱۲ زاهدان می‌برند و در کلانتری مورد ضرب و جرح قرار می‌گیرد و فوت می‌کند.

After their death

• Agents of Police Station 12 and the Zahedan criminal investigation police are trying to deter the Rigi family from pursuing the case.
  Persian original

  ماموران کلانتری ۱۲ و آگاهی زاهدان در صدد هستند که خانواده ریگی را از پیگیری پرونده باز دارند.

Sources

1. Persian Wikipedia
2. Voice of America Persian
3. DW Persian
4. Iran Human Rights Society
5. Iran Human Rights Society
6. Telegram

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
• Doctors and nurses
• The year 1401 (2022–2023)
• Sistan and Baluchestan Province
• Zahedan

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