
Habibollah Jan Nesari
AKA: Jan-Nesari
- Deputy Commander of NAJA Special Units (2016 - 30 Dec 2019)
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters (Nov 2019) read more
- Institution
- Special Unit
- Location
- (National)
- Rights Violated
- Right to freedom of assembly, Right to life
- Description
- As the Deputy of the Special Units of Iran’s Police at the time of the November 2019 protests, he is responsible for supervising the forces in using lethal and non-lethal weapons in dozens of provinces during the November 2019 protests.
- Sources
"Special unit shielded the chest against the rioters with Basij thinking", Holy Defense News Agency, December 2017 https://defapress.ir/fa/news/371643/%DB%8C%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%88%DB%8C%DA%98%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%BA%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B4%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D9%81%DA%A9%D8%B1-%D8%A8%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AC%DB%8C-%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AF
Murad Veisi, Special Unit of the Most Suppressive Counterinsurgency Force of the Islamic Republic, Radio Farda, 1398 https://www.radiofarda.com/a/f4_iran_special_forces_unrest_crackdown_police/30330109.html
“Iran: Details released of 304 deaths during protests six months after security forces’ killing spree”, Amnesty International, 20 May 2020
List of confirmed and unconfirmed names of victims and detainees of the November protests, Iranwire, 1398
https://iranwire.com/fa/features/34397
"4 Days of Suppression in Iran: What Do We Know About the Protest Victims?", Iran Wire, November 2017
https://iranwire.com/fa/features/34262
The Seven Layers of the Repression Organization in the Islamic Republic, Murad Veisi, Radio Farda, 1398
https://www.radiofarda.com/a/seven-layers-of-suppression-in-Islamic-republic-of-Iran/29421805.htm
"These people knew about the government, the IRGC and the army since the rise in gasoline prices" Khabaronline, 1398
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters (Nov 2019) read more
- ِTraining Deputy of NAJA Special Units (30 Dec 2019 - present)