Mohammadzaman Shalikar
- Police Commander, Mahmudabad (Mazandaran Province) (At least 2013 -28 Sep 2015)
- Police Commander, Mahmudabad (Mazandaran Province) (28 Sep 2015 - 25 May 2018)
- Police Commander, Nur (Mazandaran Province) (April 2018 - January 2021)
- Police Commander, Babol (Mazandaran Province) (20 Jan 2021 - 12 Dec 2023)
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters 2022-2023 (September 16, 2022 -March 2023) read more
- Institution
- The Police (FARAJA)
- Location
- Babol (Mazandaran Province)
- Rights Violated
- Right to freedom from torture, Right to freedom of assembly, Right to life
- Description
- Mohammadzaman Shalikar as the Police Commander of Babol and the memeber of the City Security Council, was responsible for the mass arrest of protesters and issuing orders to use lethal weapons against the protesters during the 2022- 2023 protests in this citiy, which resulted in the death of at least 3 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
- Shooting from police station number 11 at protesters - Babol
https://archive.md/bQubr
https://twitter.com/IHRights/status/1572646173298593792
Security forces are firing tear gas at the protesters- Babolhttps://archive.md/6i6Rj
https://twitter.com/1500tasvir/status/1576409661971963904
several armed security agents shoot directly at the protesters- Babolhttps://archive.md/JA9BM
https://twitter.com/bbcpersian/status/1578911469760307203
Exclusive Voice of America; Details of the death of a protester in Babolhttps://ir.voanews.com/a/mohammad-hassan-torkaman/6768152.html
Waging War on Civilians: Exposing Iran’s Repressive Units and Crimes Against Humanityhttps://facesofcrime.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Waging-war-on-civilians.pdf
Direct shooting of security forces- Babolhttps://archive.md/my5cb
https://twitter.com/SedayeShahrivar/status/1585303338790555650
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters 2022-2023 (September 16, 2022 -March 2023) read more