Fallen Hero Yalda Zare

Death Yalda Zare 17 years old in Iran Varamin Varamin

Written by: Javid

The narrative of Yalda Zare is that of a seventeen-year-old girl, a teenager who, according to accounts circulated among citizens and unofficial sources, suffered cardiac arrest and lost her life after being struck in the neck by a taser. To this moment, official information and public documentation regarding this case remain extremely limited, and her name rarely appears in widespread media reports or official documents. However, this very scarcity of information is also part of a troubling pattern observed in many cases involving adolescent fatalities in Iran, a pattern where the narratives of families, local witnesses, and collective memory take shape long before the official recording of truth. Based on available information, Yalda Zare was: 17 years old, from Varamin, and the victim of an incident in which the use of a taser against her has been alleged. Oral accounts state that the taser struck her neck, and shortly thereafter she suffered cardiac arrest. To date, no clear explanation, independent medical report, or official response regarding this claim has been released. From a human rights perspective, this case—even with its limited information—holds particular significan…

یلدا زارع · جاویدنامان تهران · ورامین

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