Behnam Layeq Pour
بهنام لایقپور
- Age
- 37
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 2026-01
- Place of death
- Rasht (+2 more)
- Hometown
- Rasht
- Event
- Woman Life Freedom (+3 more)
- Cause of death
- killed by security forces
Biography
Behnam Layeq Pour is remembered as a son of Iran and a sacrifice for the homeland. He is recognized as an eternal name (Javidnam) within the Iranian protest movement. Archived imagery shows him in a black and white portrait making a victory sign.
بهنام لایقپور به عنوان فرزند ایران و جانفدای میهن شناخته میشود که نام او در زمره جاویدنامان میهن ثبت شده است. در تصاویر آرشیوی، او در یک پرتره سیاه و سفید در حال نشان دادن علامت پیروزی دیده میشود.
Archive — 15 items
Memorial image for 37-year-old Behnam Layeghpour, who was shot and killed by security forces in Sabzeh Meydan, Rasht, on September 21, 2022, during the Woman Life Freedom protests.
Behnam Layeghpour, 37, was killed by security forces on September 21, 2022, in Sabzeh Meydan, Rasht, during the Woman Life Freedom protests.
Progressive and freedom-seeking women gather at the grave of Behnam Layeghpour in Rasht to honor his memory on December 14, 2023.
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The mother of 37-year-old Behnam Layegh Pour, who was killed by security forces in Rasht in September 2022, commemorates him at his flower-decorated grave during Nowruz.
A black and white portrait of Behnam Layegh Pour, who was 37 years old when he was killed by gunfire on Lakani Boulevard in Rasht on September 21, 2022.
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A person is seen mourning at the grave of Behnam Layegh Pour, a victim of state violence, in the city of Rasht.
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A woman visits the graves of Behnam Layeghpour, Mehrgan Zahmatkesh, and Mehran Abbaspour, martyrs of the freedom movement, in Rasht.
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The family and sister of Behnam Layegh Pour gather at his grave to celebrate his birthday three years after his death, featuring a memorial cake and a fire ritual.
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A memorial video shows the sister of Behnam Layeghpour, a tattoo artist from Rasht who was killed by security forces during the 2022 protests, mourning at his grave.
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A memorial video compilation showing Behnam Layeghpour, who was killed during the 2022 protests, shared by his sister ahead of his second death anniversary.
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A memorial video featuring Behnam Layeghpour and his partner Ghazal, marking the first anniversary of his death during the Woman Life Freedom protests.
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A memorial wall featuring numerous framed photographs and personal belongings of Behnam Layegh pour, who was killed during the 2022 protests in Rasht.
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Behnam Layegh Pour's mother and sister mourn during his burial ceremony in Rasht on September 27, 2022, after he was killed in the nationwide protests.
A memorial photo of Behnam Layeghpour with a woman, accompanied by a quote from Bita expressing the deep heart-aching pain of missing him.
A black and white portrait of Behnam Layegh Pour, described as a son of Iran and sacrifice for the homeland, making a victory sign.