Keyvan Zandkarimi

کیوان زندکریمی

24 years old · Tehran

27 December 2012 Executed

Life

• He had a diploma and was a welder at a steel-shed construction company
  Persian original

  دیپلمه و جوشکار یک شرکت سوله‌سازی بود

• He had recently married, but his wife divorced him some time after his arrest
  Persian original

  او به تازگی ازدواج کرده بود اما همسرش مدتی پس از بازداشتش طلاق گرفت

• Mr. Zandkarimi was a calm person and faced problems with patience
  Persian original

  آقای زند کریمی شخصی آرام بود و با صبر و حوصله با مشکلات مواجه می شد

• He was compassionate and discreet towards those around him
  Persian original

  او دلسوز و رازدار اطرافیانش بود

• He was Shafi'i and had memorised 8 juz' (parts) of the Quran
  Persian original

  او شافعی بود و ۸ جزء قرآن را از حفظ داشت

The case

• Mr. Zandkarimi was executed secretly, together with 5 of the defendants in this case, on 7 Dey 1391 in Ghezel Hesar Prison, without observing the formalities of execution and without informing his family
  Persian original

  آقای زندکریمی به همراه ۵ تن از متهمان این پرونده در ۷ دی ماه ۱۳۹۱ در زندان قزلحصار و بدون رعایت تشریفات اجرای حکم و اطلاع خانواده، مخفیانه اعدام شد

• Execution » hanging
  Persian original

  اعدام » حلق آویز

After their death

• They heard the news of their child's execution from their city's member of parliament.
  Persian original

  آنها خبر اعدام فرزندشان را از نماینده مجلس شهرشان شنیدند.

• Judicial and security officials did not give Mr. Zandkarimi's body to his family and buried him in the section for the executed in the Behesht-e Sakineh cemetery in Karaj
  Persian original

  مسئولان قضایی و امنیتی جنازه آقای زندکریمی را به خانوده‌اش ندادند و او را در بخش اعدامی‌ها در قبرستان بهشت سکینه کرج دفن کردند

• The agents also did not inform his family of the exact place of his burial.
  Persian original

  ماموران، محل دقیق دفن او را نیز به خانواده‌اش اطلاع ندادند.

Sources

1. Abdorrahman Boroumand Center — Omid memorial

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

Listed in

• Executed
• Executed on charges of “moharebeh”, “baghi”, “corruption on earth” or espionage
• Sunni Muslims
• The year 1391 (2012–2013)
• Tehran Province
• Tehran

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