Pirouz Davani
پیروز دوانی
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 25 August 1998
- Place of death
- Tehran
- Event
- Chain Murders of Iran
- Profession
- Writer and journalist
- Cause of death
- political assassination (Chain Murders)
Biography
Pirouz Davani was a left-wing writer and journalist who disappeared on August 25, 1998, after leaving his home to visit his sister. His disappearance and death were part of the state-sponsored political assassinations known as the Chain Murders. He had previously spent seven months in prison for his activism in 1982.
پیروز دوانی نویسنده و روزنامهنگار چپی بود که در ۳ شهریور ۱۳۷۷ پس از خروج از منزل به قصد رفتن به خانه خواهرش ناپدید شد. قتل او یکی از سلسله جنایات سیاسی موسوم به قتلهای زنجیرهای بود. او پیش از آن در سال ۱۳۶۱ نیز به مدت ۷ ماه سابقه بازداشت و زندان داشت.
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A portrait of Pirouz Davani, a writer and journalist who was a victim of the political Chain Murders in Iran after disappearing in August 1998.
A portrait of Piruz Davani, a left-wing writer and journalist who disappeared in late August or early September 1998 as part of the Chain Murders of Iran.