Mehdi Fathi

مهدی فتحی

51 years old · Tehran

Dey 1404 Killed during protests

Life

The narrator said he was a Persepolis supporter.
Persian original
راوی گفته که او از هواداران پرسپولیس بود.
Relatives described Fathi, who was single, as a die-hard supporter of the Tehran-based Persepolis Football Club.
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Relatives described Fathi, who was single, as a die-hard supporter of the Tehran-based Persepolis Football Club.
Instead, he requested that they wear the team’s signature colors, red and white, and display a Persepolis flag.
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Instead, he requested that they wear the team’s signature colors, red and white, and display a Persepolis flag.

The narrator said he was a Persepolis supporter.— Narrator
Persian original
راوی گفته که او از هواداران پرسپولیس بود.

At 12 midnight on Friday, 19 Dey 1404, in the Sadeghiyeh neighbourhood of Tehran, he was killed during the Iranians' national revolution by a direct live round to his abdomen fired by repressive agents
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ساعت ۱۲ شب جمعه ۱۹ دی‌ماه ۱۴۰۴ در محله صادقیه تهران بر اثر شلیک مستقیم گلوله جنگی به شکمش توسط ماموران سرکوب در جریان انقلاب ملی ایرانیان کشته شد
According to a report by the human rights news outlet IranWire, Mehdi Fathi, a resident of Tehran’s Ariashahr neighborhood, died on January 9 from internal bleeding after being shot in the abdomen, informed sources told the outlet.
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According to a report by the human rights news outlet IranWire, Mehdi Fathi, a resident of Tehran’s Ariashahr neighborhood, died on January 9 from internal bleeding after being shot in the abdomen, informed sources told the outlet.
Family members said Fathi’s mother died approximately two months after his death due to the severe grief of losing her son.
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Family members said Fathi’s mother died approximately two months after his death due to the severe grief of losing her son.

The family and those around the eternally remembered Mehdi Fathi have covered his grave with the Persepolis flag
Persian original
خانواده و اطرافیان جاویدنام مهدی فتحی، مزارش را با پرچم پرسپولیس پوشانده‌اند
Fathi’s body was released from the Kahrizak morgue the following day, and he was buried during a nighttime ceremony on January 12, according to the report.
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Fathi’s body was released from the Kahrizak morgue the following day, and he was buried during a nighttime ceremony on January 12, according to the report.
Before his death, Fathi reportedly left instructions asking mourners to avoid wearing traditional black clothing to his funeral.
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Before his death, Fathi reportedly left instructions asking mourners to avoid wearing traditional black clothing to his funeral.

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

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