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Family holds 40th-day memorial for executed protester under heavy security

Published by Iran International · Iran 13 h ago
Family holds 40th-day memorial for executed protester under heavy security
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Relatives of executed protester Alireza Raisi held a 40th-day memorial at his grave in Kashan, a city in central Iran’s Isfahan province, amid a heavy security presence. Raisi,…

Relatives of executed protester Alireza Raisi held a 40th-day memorial at his grave in Kashan, a city in central Iran’s Isfahan province, amid a heavy security presence.

Raisi, 21, was arrested during the January protests and later executed at Isfahan Central Prison, also known as Dastgerd Prison.

He was buried in the desert near the village of Eshin in Anarak, Isfahan province.

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