Seyed Sajad Hosseini
- Deputy Commander of IRGC, Robat Karim (Tehran Province) (Atleast 2021- 11 May 2022)
- IRGC Commander , Parand (Tehran Province) (11 May 2022 - present)
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters 2022-2023 (September 16, 2022 - March 2023) read more
- Institution
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
- Location
- Parand (Tehran Province)
- Rights Violated
- Right to freedom from torture, Right to freedom of assembly, Right to life
- Description
Seyed Sajad Hosseini as IRGC commander of city of Parand and a member of the Security Council in this city , is responsible for the mass arrest of protesters and ordering the use of deadly weapons against unarmed protesters during the 2022-2023 nationwide protests in this city, which resulted in the death of at least 1 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
- Commander of IRGC of the Parand: An agent affiliated with the group of hypocrites was arrested in the city of Parand
https://shorturl.at/XPCGJ
Ali Seyedi; The security forces shot him and left him in the middle of the streethttps://www.radiozamaneh.com/740213/
The sound of shooting - Parandhttps://archive.md/mcxpy
https://x.com/iranwire/status/1587526976889409536
Waging War on Civilians: Exposing Iran’s Repressive Units and Crimes Against Humanity
- Human Rights Violation: Killing and suppressing protesters 2022-2023 (September 16, 2022 - March 2023) read more