
Massoud Mokhtari
- Mayor, Robat Karim (2015 - 2017)
- Mayor , Khorram Abad (Unknown)
- Mayor, Quds City (Tehran Province) (2017 - present)
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters (Nov 2019) read more
- Location
- Shahr-e Qods (National)
- Rights Violated
- Right to freedom of assembly, Right to life
- Description
As the mayor of Shahr-e Qods, and the member of Shahr-e Qods’ Security Council in the session on the 16th of November 2019, he is responsible for making decisions on issuing the shooting order for the police and other armed forces, causing dozens of unarmed protesters’ and other civilians’ deaths or injuries.
- Sources
"Mayor of Quds: 300 billion Toman damage to the municipality", Pana, November 2019, http://www.pana.ir/news/974726
"The governor's account of the protests in the city of Quds", Aftab News, November 2019 https://aftabnews.ir/fa/news/624245/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85-%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1-%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3-%DB%B5-%D8%B4%D8%A8-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%85
"Twelve of the main perpetrators of the riots were arrested in the cities of Quds and Mallard", IRNA, November 2019
“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, 2019
https://iranwire.com/fa/features/34397
"4 Days of Suppression in Iran: What Do We Know About the Protest Victims?", Iran Wire, November 2019
https://iranwire.com/fa/features/34262
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters (Nov 2019) read more