Fallen Hero Saeed Shiassi; Silent Mirrors
Death Saeed Shiasi 50 years old in Iran Isfahan Falaturi or Abu Rayhan Street
Written by: Nafas
Fifty-year-old Saeed Sheyasi was a man of Bakhtiari descent from the village of Nenadegan in Fereydan, Isfahan province, though he had made Isfahan his home and lived there for many years. He earned his living running a small barbershop on Felatori (or Abureyhan) Street in Isfahan. Saeed was unmarried and, by the accounts of everyone who knew him, was good-natured, sincere, and sociable—a widely loved figure in his neighborhood. Those close to him described him as someone who simply could not remain indifferent to the condition of his society and the destiny of his people. On 8 and 9 January (18 and 19 Dey), amidst the wave of popular protests sweeping across various Iranian cities, including Isfahan, Saeed took to the streets alongside the youth of his city—an unarmed protest demanding nothing more than a better future for Iran. According to accounts, he took an active part in these demonstrations, repeatedly confronting law enforcement and Basij paramilitary forces in his neighborhood. In the nights that followed, Basij forces identified Saeed and placed his movements under close surveillance. Finally, on 25 January (5 Bahman), while Saeed was alone in his shop, two unidentified…
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