Kian Pirfalak
کیان پیرفلک
- Age
- 9 (+1 more)
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 16 November 2022
- Place of death
- Izeh (+4 more)
- Hometown
- Izeh
- Event
- Woman Life Freedom (+2 more)
- Profession
- student
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces while in a car with his family
Biography
Kian Pirfalak was a nine-year-old child from Izeh who became a prominent symbol of the Woman Life Freedom movement. On November 16, 2022, he was shot and killed by government forces while inside his family's car during protests. He is widely remembered for his phrase 'In the name of the God of the Rainbow' and for the desperate attempts of his family to preserve his body with ice to prevent it from being seized by authorities.
کیان پیرفلک کودک ۹ ساله اهل ایذه بود که در جریان خیزش انقلابی ۱۴۰۱ به یکی از نمادهای این جنبش تبدیل شد. او در ۲۵ آبان ۱۴۰۱ در حالی که همراه خانوادهاش در خودرو بود، هدف شلیک مستقیم نیروهای حکومتی قرار گرفت و جان باخت. کیان با عبارت «بهنام خدای رنگینکمان» در یادها ماندگار شد و داستان نگهداری پیکر او در یخ توسط خانوادهاش برای جلوگیری از ربوده شدن توسط ماموران، تاثر عمومی گستردهای را برانگیخت.
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A portrait of 9-year-old Kian Pirfalak from Izeh, who was killed by government forces on November 16, 2022, during the Woman Life Freedom protests.
A portrait of 10-year-old Kian Pirfalak from Izeh, who was killed by security forces while in a car with his family during the Woman Life Freedom protests.
The memorial and grave of 10-year-old Kiyan Pirfalak in Izeh, featuring his portrait, a rainbow symbol, and his birth and death years (2013-2022).
A portrait of 10-year-old Kian Pirfalak from Izeh, who was killed by IRGC forces while in a car with his family during the protests.
A portrait of 10-year-old Kian Pirfalak from Izeh holding a bouquet of roses, who was shot and killed by security forces during the Woman Life Freedom protests.
A photo of 10-year-old Kian Pirfalak hugging his father in a hospital bed; Kian was killed and his father wounded when IRGC forces shot at their car in Izeh.
A portrait of 10-year-old Kian Pirfalak from Izeh, who was killed by IRGC forces while in a car with his family during the Woman Life Freedom protests.
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A memorial video features footage of 10-year-old Kian Pirfalak from Izeh, who was shot and killed by security forces while in a car with his family.
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Kian Pirfalak, born in June 2013 in Izeh, was killed on November 16, 2022, when government agents shot at his father's car during the Woman Life Freedom protests.
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Families of Kian Pirfalak, Ghazaleh Chalabi, and Abolfazl Adinezadeh seek justice while holding memorial ceremonies on the anniversary of their deaths.
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Flowers cover the grave of 9-year-old Kian Pirfalak during a memorial held early by his family due to security pressure ahead of the first anniversary of his death.
An Instagram story shared by Ali Karimi featuring a photo of Kian Pirfalak and his brother Radin, captioned with 'God of the Rainbow'.
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A memorial gathering for the second anniversary of Kian Pirfalak, a nine-year-old child killed by government forces in Izeh during the 2022 revolutionary uprising.
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A security officer in Marvdasht shoots at a family's car at close range during nighttime protests, leading the driver to protest that his wife and children are inside.
Kian Pirfalak is shown smiling and laughing while playing on a bungee trampoline.