Nikta Esfandani
نیکتا اسفندانی
- Age
- 14 (+1 more)
- Sex
- female
- Date of death
- 16 November 2019
- Place of death
- Tehran (+1 more)
- Hometown
- Tehran
- Event
- November 2019 protests (+1 more)
- Profession
- Student and musician
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces during protests
Biography
Nikta Esfandani was a 14-year-old musician and theater enthusiast who was killed in Tehran during the November 2019 protests. Born on May 12, 2005, she was a talented guitarist and active in the performing arts before her life was cut short by government forces. She died just a few months before her 15th birthday.
نیکتا اسفندانی نوجوان ۱۴ سالهای بود که در جریان اعتراضات آبان ۱۳۹۸ در تهران به دست نیروهای امنیتی کشته شد. او متولد ۲۲ اردیبهشت ۱۳۸۴، نوازنده گیتار و عضو یک گروه تئاتر بود که آرزوهای هنریاش با شلیک ماموران ناتمام ماند. نیکتا پیش از آنکه ۱۵ ساله شود، جان خود را در راه آزادی از دست داد.
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Portrait of Nikta Esfandani, a 14-year-old girl killed during the November 2019 protests in Tehran, smiling while holding a guitar.
The gravestone of 14-year-old Nikta Esfandani, who was killed during the November 2019 protests in Iran.
A portrait of Nikta Esfandani, a 14-year-old musician and theater enthusiast who was killed during the November 2019 (Aban 98) protests, shown smiling while holding a guitar.