Two citizens from Saqez, named Kamiar Heydari and Mohammad Zabihi, were arrested by the security forces and taken to an unknown location during a protest rally against the government killing of Mahsa Amini.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners; two protesting citizens, 40-year-old Kamiar Heydari and 22-year-old Mohammad Zabihi, the son of Mohammad Amin, were arrested by the security forces and taken to an unknown location.
They were arrested during protests against the government killing of Zhina Amini in front of the Saqez governor’s building on Saturday, September 17th, 2022.
According to an informed source, so far, the follow-ups of the family of these two citizens to find out their fate and whereabouts have been unsuccessful.
On Saturday, September 17th, 2022, the gathering of citizens protesting the murder of Zhina Amini in front of the Saqez governor’s building turned violent following the intervention of anti-riot and security forces.
In this gathering, dozens of protesting citizens were arrested by the security forces, and the exact number of those arrested is not available.
Also, nearly dozens of protesting citizens were injured by the shooting of bullets, and the people requested doctors and nurses to treat the protesting citizens in their homes.
The protesting citizens refuse to go to medical centers for medical treatment due to the fear of being arrested by the security forces.
On Friday, September 16th, 2022, 22-year-old Zhina (Mahsa) Amini from Saqez, who was in a coma as a result of a severe beating by the Guidance Patrol ( Gasht-e Ershad ) forces, died in Kasra Hospital in Tehran, and on Saturday, September 17th, 2022, her body was buried in the Aichi cemetery in Saqez with the large presence of people.