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Sarina Saedi
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Sarina Saedi

سارینا ساعدی

Age
15 (+1 more)
Sex
female
Date of death
27 October 2022
Place of death
Tohid Hospital, Sanandaj (+13 more)
Hometown
Nayser neighborhood, Sanandaj
Event
Woman Life Freedom (+9 more)
Profession
student
Cause of death
cerebral hemorrhage resulting from repeated baton strikes to the head by security forces

Story

Sarina Saedi was a 15-year-old student from the Nayser neighborhood of Sanandaj who aspired to become a university professor. She joined the nationwide protests following the death of Mahsa Amini and was fatally injured on October 26, 2022, when security forces struck her repeatedly on the head with batons. She passed away in the hospital the following day, after which authorities pressured her family to claim she had died by suicide.

سارینا ساعدی، نوجوان ۱۵ ساله‌ای از محله نایسر سنندج بود که آرزوی استادی دانشگاه را در سر داشت. او در جریان اعتراضات سراسری پس از جان‌باختن مهسا امینی به خیزش انقلابی پیوست و در تاریخ ۴ آبان ۱۴۰۱ بر اثر ضربات متعدد باتون نیروهای حکومتی به سرش دچار خون‌ریزی مغزی شد و یک روز بعد در بیمارستان جان سپرد. پس از مرگ او، حکومت با اعمال فشار بر خانواده‌اش، آن‌ها را وادار کرد تا ادعای دروغین خودکشی او را مطرح کنند.

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Sarina Saedi was a 15-year-old student from the Nayser neighborhood of Sanandaj who wanted to become a university professor. On October 26, 2022, during nationwide "Woman, Life, Freedom" protests in Sanandaj, security forces repeatedly struck her head with batons and fatally injured her. She died on October 27, 2022, at Tohid Hospital in Sanandaj from a cerebral hemorrhage. After her death, authorities pressured her family to claim she had died by suicide. Her brother and aunt were arrested by security forces in September 2024, and the family has faced ongoing state pressure. They gather at her grave in Behesht-e Mohammadi Cemetery in Sanandaj on her birthdays and seek justice for her death.

سارینا ساعدی، دانش‌آموز ۱۵ ساله از محله نایسر سنندج، آرزوی استاد شدن در دانشگاه را داشت. در ۴ آبان ۱۴۰۱، در جریان اعتراضات سراسری «زن، زندگی، آزادی» در سنندج، نیروهای امنیتی بارها با باتوم به سر او زدند و او به‌شدت مجروح شد. یک روز بعد، ۵ آبان ۱۴۰۱، بر اثر خون‌ریزی مغزی در بیمارستان توحید سنندج درگذشت. پس از مرگش، نهادهای امنیتی خانواده را تحت فشار گذاشتند تا مرگ او را خودکشی جلوه دهند. برادر و خاله‌اش در شهریور ۱۴۰۳ توسط نیروهای امنیتی بازداشت شدند و خانواده همچنان با فشار امنیتی مواجه است. آنان در آرامستان بهشت محمدی سنندج بر مزار او حاضر می‌شوند، در سالگرد تولدش یادش را گرامی می‌دارند و برای رسیدگی به مرگش تلاش می‌کنند.

Archive — 25 items

Portrait of 16-year-old Sarina Saedi from Sanandaj, who died on October 31, 2022, due to baton strikes by government forces during the nationwide protests.

Portrait of 16-year-old Sarina Saedi from Sanandaj, who died on October 31, 2022, due to baton strikes by government forces during the nationwide protests.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajvictims_of_2022_protestsnationwide_protests
Sanandaj, Iran31 Oct 2022
Sarina Saedi is seen blowing out her 16th birthday candles in her final birthday video before being killed by security forces in Sanandaj during the Woman Life Freedom protests. VIDEO

Sarina Saedi is seen blowing out her 16th birthday candles in her final birthday video before being killed by security forces in Sanandaj during the Woman Life Freedom protests.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajwoman_life_freedomrevolutionary_uprising
Sanandaj, Iran27 Oct 2022
Farideh Saedi, the mother of Sarina Saedi, mourns at the grave of her daughter, a teenager killed in Sanandaj during the protests. VIDEO

Farideh Saedi, the mother of Sarina Saedi, mourns at the grave of her daughter, a teenager killed in Sanandaj during the protests.

javidnamsarina_saedisanandajgravecemetery
Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, Iran2023-07
Family members of Sarina Saedi, a teenager killed during the Woman Life Freedom uprising, celebrate her 17th birthday at her grave in Behesht-e Mohammadi Cemetery, Sanandaj. VIDEO

Family members of Sarina Saedi, a teenager killed during the Woman Life Freedom uprising, celebrate her 17th birthday at her grave in Behesht-e Mohammadi Cemetery, Sanandaj.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajbehesht_e_mohammadi_cemeterybirthday_ceremony
Behesht-e Mohammadi Cemetery, Sanandaj2023-10
A video showing Sarina Saedi, one of the individuals killed during the revolutionary uprising, dancing in traditional attire. VIDEO

A video showing Sarina Saedi, one of the individuals killed during the revolutionary uprising, dancing in traditional attire.

sarina_saedijavidnamdancewoman_life_freedomiran_protests
Iran
A childhood photograph of Sarina Saedi, a young girl from Sanandaj who was killed in connection with the 2022 protests.

A childhood photograph of Sarina Saedi, a young girl from Sanandaj who was killed in connection with the 2022 protests.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajchildprotests
Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran16 Sept 2022
A memorial portrait of 16-year-old Sarina Saedi, who died from head injuries sustained from baton strikes in October 2022.

A memorial portrait of 16-year-old Sarina Saedi, who died from head injuries sustained from baton strikes in October 2022.

sarina_saedijavidnammemorialprotest_victimsbirthday
Iran2022-10
A portrait of 16-year-old Sarina Saedi, who died on October 27, 2022, after falling into a coma from baton strikes to her head during protests the previous day.

A portrait of 16-year-old Sarina Saedi, who died on October 27, 2022, after falling into a coma from baton strikes to her head during protests the previous day.

sarina_saedijavidnamprotest_victimsteenagerstate_violence
Iran16 Sept 2022
Memorial portrait of Sarina Saedi, a 16-year-old from Sanandaj who died after being beaten with batons by security forces during the 40th-day protests of Mahsa Amini in October 2022.

Memorial portrait of Sarina Saedi, a 16-year-old from Sanandaj who died after being beaten with batons by security forces during the 40th-day protests of Mahsa Amini in October 2022.

javidnamsarina_saedisanandajnaysernationwide_protests
Nayser, Sanandaj, Iran26 Oct 2022
The grave of Sarina Saedi.

The grave of Sarina Saedi.

sarina_saedijavidnamcemeterysanandajnationwide_protests
Behesht-e Mohammadi Cemetery, Sanandaj, Iran
A photo of Sarina Saedi.

A photo of Sarina Saedi.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajkurdistannationwide_protests
Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran16 Sept 2022
17th birthday memorial for Sarina Saedi, a teenage victim killed during protests, held at her grave in Sanandaj. VIDEO

17th birthday memorial for Sarina Saedi, a teenage victim killed during protests, held at her grave in Sanandaj.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajbirthday_ceremonygrave
Sanandaj, Iran11 Oct 2024
A memorial portrait of 15-year-old Sarina Saedi from Sanandaj, who was killed after sacrificing her life for freedom during the protests.

A memorial portrait of 15-year-old Sarina Saedi from Sanandaj, who was killed after sacrificing her life for freedom during the protests.

javidnamsarina_saedisanandajmemorialagainst_forgetfulness
Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, Iran
A memorial portrait of 15-year-old Sarina Saedi from Sanandaj, who was killed during the Iranian protests for freedom.

A memorial portrait of 15-year-old Sarina Saedi from Sanandaj, who was killed during the Iranian protests for freedom.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajprotest_victimsmemorial
Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran16 Sept 2022
A portrait of Sarina Saedi, identified in the caption as one of the 'smiles killed by the Islamic Republic,' shown smiling and holding flowers.

A portrait of Sarina Saedi, identified in the caption as one of the 'smiles killed by the Islamic Republic,' shown smiling and holding flowers.

sarina_saedijavidnamprotest_victimsmemorialportrait
Iran16 Sept 2022
Moeid Saedi and Rezan Saedi, the brother and aunt of Sarina Saedi who was killed in the 2022 protests, were arrested by security forces in Sanandaj.

Moeid Saedi and Rezan Saedi, the brother and aunt of Sarina Saedi who was killed in the 2022 protests, were arrested by security forces in Sanandaj.

arrestsanandajsarina_saedijustice_seeking_familycrackdown
Sanandaj, Iran24 Sept 2024
Portrait of Sarina Saedi, a 15-year-old girl from the Naysar neighborhood of Sanandaj who joined the protests following the death of Mahsa Amini.

Portrait of Sarina Saedi, a 15-year-old girl from the Naysar neighborhood of Sanandaj who joined the protests following the death of Mahsa Amini.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajnaysarnationwide_protests
Sanandaj, Iran11 Oct 2007
An elderly woman stands by the grave of Sarina Saedi, who was born in 2007 in the Nayser neighborhood of Sanandaj and was killed after joining the protests following the death of Mahsa Amini.

An elderly woman stands by the grave of Sarina Saedi, who was born in 2007 in the Nayser neighborhood of Sanandaj and was killed after joining the protests following the death of Mahsa Amini.

javidnamsarina_saedisanandajnaysercemetery
Sanandaj, Iran11 Oct 2007
A memorial portrait of Sarina Saedi, a 15-year-old girl from the Nayser neighborhood of Sanandaj who joined the protests following the death of Mahsa Amini and was subsequently killed.

A memorial portrait of Sarina Saedi, a 15-year-old girl from the Nayser neighborhood of Sanandaj who joined the protests following the death of Mahsa Amini and was subsequently killed.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajnaysernationwide_protests
Sanandaj, Iran11 Oct 2007
Hashem Saedi, the father of teenage protest victim Sarina Saedi, is shown sitting at the grave of Ramin Fatehi in a memorial tribute. VIDEO

Hashem Saedi, the father of teenage protest victim Sarina Saedi, is shown sitting at the grave of Ramin Fatehi in a memorial tribute.

ramin_fatehisarina_saedijavidnammemorial_servicecemetery
Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran
Daye Kharaman, the grandmother of teenage victim Sarina Saedi, is seen placing flowers on the graves of martyrs in a cemetery in Sanandaj. VIDEO

Daye Kharaman, the grandmother of teenage victim Sarina Saedi, is seen placing flowers on the graves of martyrs in a cemetery in Sanandaj.

laying_flowersgravecemeterysanandajsarina_saedi
Sanandaj, Iran
15-year-old Sarina Saedi, who was killed by baton blows during protests in October 2022, is shown dancing in traditional Kurdish clothing in a memorial video clip. VIDEO

15-year-old Sarina Saedi, who was killed by baton blows during protests in October 2022, is shown dancing in traditional Kurdish clothing in a memorial video clip.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajkurdistankilling_of_protesters
Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran26 Oct 2022
A video shows 15-year-old Sarina Saedi blowing out candles on her birthday cake before she was killed by security forces during protests. VIDEO

A video shows 15-year-old Sarina Saedi blowing out candles on her birthday cake before she was killed by security forces during protests.

sarina_saedijavidnambirthdayprotest_victimssanandaj
Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, Iran13 Oct 2022
A photograph showing 15-year-old Sarina Saedi from Sanandaj alongside her mother; Saedi was reportedly killed by security forces during the 2022 nationwide protests.

A photograph showing 15-year-old Sarina Saedi from Sanandaj alongside her mother; Saedi was reportedly killed by security forces during the 2022 nationwide protests.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajnationwide_protestswoman
Sanandaj, Iran2022
A portrait of Sarina Saedi, a young woman killed in October 2022 by security forces in Sanandaj, whose family has been threatened to prevent her birthday celebration.

A portrait of Sarina Saedi, a young woman killed in October 2022 by security forces in Sanandaj, whose family has been threatened to prevent her birthday celebration.

sarina_saedijavidnamsanandajprotest_victimsbeating
Sanandaj, Iran26 Oct 2022

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