Rahim Kalij
رحیم کلیج
- Age
- 27
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 21 September 2022
- Place of death
- Qaemshahr (+6 more)
- Hometown
- Qaemshahr
- Event
- Memorial for Rahim Kalij (+6 more)
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces
Biography
Rahim Kalij was a 27-year-old man born on February 7, 1995, in Qaemshahr. He was killed on September 21, 2022, in Qaemshahr, after being shot by security forces during the 2022 nationwide protests. His mother, Anbia Shams, a vocal advocate for justice, passed away in July 2024 and was buried beside him. His family and friends continue to commemorate his life and demand justice, holding memorials at his grave in Sarokola Cemetery, Qaemshahr.
رحیم کلیج، متولد ۱۸ بهمن ۱۳۷۳ در قائمشهر، در تاریخ ۳۰ شهریور ۱۴۰۱ در ۲۷ سالگی در همین شهر به دست نیروهای امنیتی با شلیک مستقیم گلوله کشته شد. او از جانباختگان خیزش سراسری ۱۴۰۱ بود. مادرش، انبیا شمس، یک مادر دادخواه بود که در تیرماه ۱۴۰۳ درگذشت و در کنار فرزندش به خاک سپرده شد. خانواده و دوستانش همچنان یاد او را گرامی میدارند و برای دادخواهی خون او بر سر مزارش در آرامگاه ساروکلا، قائمشهر، مراسم یادبود برگزار میکنند.
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The birth anniversary memorial of Rahim Kalij, described as a 'martyr for freedom,' was held at his grave in Qaemshahr, decorated with flowers, candles, and balloons.
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A sapling is planted in a wooded area in Qaemshahr to commemorate the birthday anniversary of Rahim Kalij, a protester killed during the 2022 uprising.
A handwritten letter from the mother of Rahim Kalij, a protest victim from Qaemshahr, stating she will never forgive nor forget and continues to seek justice for her son.
The mother of Rahim Kolij, a victim killed in the 2022 nationwide uprising in Qaemshahr, is pictured standing beside her son's memorial portrait while making a peace sign.
Anbia Shams, the justice-seeking mother of protest victim Rahim Kalij, was buried next to her son in Qaemshahr on July 29, 2024.
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The family of Rahim Kalij, a victim of the Woman, Life, Freedom protests born in February 1995, held a memorial ceremony at his grave in Sarokola cemetery, Qaemshahr, to mark his 30th birthday.
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A video shows Rahim Kalij, a victim of the 2022 uprising, jumping over a wooden fence in a field during his last Sizdah Be Dar holiday.