
Hekamtollah Sanaei
AKA: Sanaee
- ِDeputy Governor , Bahamai (2014 - 2017)
- Governor , Bhamai (Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province) (2017 - present)
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- Institution
- Ministry of Interior
- Location
- Bahmaei (Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province)
- Rights Violated
- Right to freedom of assembly, Right to life
- Description
As Governor of Bahmaei, and chairman of the City Security Council, he was responsible for ordering the use of deadly weapons against protesters during the November 2019 protests.
The nationwide protests of 2019, known as the protests of November 2019, were a series of large-scale popular demonstrations against the Iranian government, which began on November 15, 2019 in protest of the tripling of gasoline prices and quickly turned into anti-government protests that spread to 29 provinces in more than 100 cities across the country. According to Amnesty International, at least 304 people were killed in the protests.
- Sources
"The Governor of Bahmaei in a Conversation with Tasnim: The rioters destroyed the building of the Bahmaei Administration", Tasnim, November 2019 https://www.tasnimnews.com/fa/news/1398/08/29/2143401/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A8%D9%87%D9%85%D8%A6%DB%8C-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%AF%D9%81%D8%AA-%D9%88%DA%AF%D9%88-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%85-%D8%A2%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A8%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D9%87%D9%85%D8%A6%DB%8C-%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A8-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AF-%D8%AE%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA-150-%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%88%D9%85%DB%8C
Video of the transfering one of the injured of the protests in the city of Liqak (Bahmaei) to the hospital, 2019 https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9%DA%A9?src=hashtag_click
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