Delavar AlghasiMehr
- FARAJA commander, Marvdasht (Fars Province) (30 Sep 2015 - 5 Oct 2017)
- FARAJA commander, Shiraz (Fars Province) (5 Oct 2017 - 2 Sep 2019)
- Commander of the Greater Tehran Law Enforcement Command Relief Unit, Tehran Province (August 2019 - 21 Dec 2020)
- FARAJA commander, Ilam Province (21 Dec 2020 - 10 May 2023)
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters 2022-2023 (September 16, 2022 -March2023) read more
- Institution
- The Police (FARAJA)
- Location
- Ilam (Ilam Province)
- Rights Violated
- Right to freedom from torture, Right to freedom of assembly, Right to life
- Description
- Delavar Alghasimehr as the Police Commander of Ilam province and member of the Provincial Security Council, is responsible for the mass arrest of protesters and issuing orders to use lethal weapons against protesters during the 2022- 2023 protests in this province, which resulted in the deaths of at least 2 protesters.
The 2022-23 protests began following the death of Mahsa (Gina) Amini on September 13, 2022, in the detention of the morality police of the Islamic Republic.
These protests quickly spread across the country and are remembered as the largest revolutionary uprising against the government since the establishment of the Islamic Republic.
The Iranian government responded to these protests with deadly violence. According to human rights organizations, the security forces of the Islamic Republic have killed at least 551 people, with a minimum of 68 of them being children.
- Sources
- The arrest of the main leaders of the riots in Ilam
https://shorturl.at/nyLN0
The commander of the police force of Ilam province: The police stand to the death for the safety of the peoplehttps://shorturl.at/muQVW
Governor of Ilam: 180 people were arrested during the recent unrest in the provincehttps://shorturl.at/BFJLN
Arrest with violence of Aref Omidi from protesting citizens in Ilamhttps://archive.md/sp0Gy
https://twitter.com/HengawO/status/1573275695715061760
Arrest and beating of protesters - Ilam
https://archive.md/Td984
https://twitter.com/barin_omid/status/1580656421321920512
Arrest and beating of protest - Ilamhttps://archive.md/xDLZU
https://twitter.com/bbcpersian/status/1585467789061623809
Security Forces shooting at protesters - Ilamhttps://archive.md/o7e9F
https://twitter.com/1500tasvir/status/1587482623949012995
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters 2022-2023 (September 16, 2022 -March2023) read more
- FARAJA commander (East Tehran), Tehran Province (15 May 2023 - present)