Mohammad Komeil Zand Khani
.Mohammad Komeil Zandkhani is from Ilam. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was one of the people who attempted suicide after release.
The national uprising of 2022 centered around the “woman, life, freedom” slogan was triggered in response to the murder of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini. The protests began sporadically in several cities and online space but in just a few days it spread to dozens of cities across Iran and the goal of the protesters changed to overthrowing the regime. <symbol-timeline></symbol-timeline>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='47060'> <reference source='https://kurdpa.net/fa/news/2024/02/25'> According to Kurdpa's report, he was arrested in Ilam during the Women, Life, Freedom uprising and was released on bail after some time. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='47064'> <reference source='https://kurdpa.net/fa/news/2024/02/25'> Kurdpa reported a year later that he was arrested again on this date. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55601'> <reference source='https://kurdpa.net/fa/news/2024/02/25'> According to the Kurdpa report, after about 43 days of interrogation and physical and mental torture, Mohammad Komeil Zand Khani was transferred to the Ilam Correctional Center and released on bail of one billion rials. According to a source in Kurdapa: He was severely tortured and in addition to continuous assault and torture with fists, kicks, and batons, he became unconscious many times due to torture with electric shocks. This source added that as a result of the torture, one of his ligaments was torn. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='47061'> <reference source='https://t.me/Jakan_baran1/2741'> Local journalist Zhakan Baran in Ilam reported the attempted suicide of Mr. Zandkhani after his release due to the psychological and physical torture during his detainment. According to the report, during his time in prison, every night a mullah would go to his cell and ask him to say his last rites because "he will be executed in the morning". According to the report, after his release, Mr. Zandkhani attempted suicide twice and is now in a coma due to the mind-altering medication that he received. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55602'> <reference source='https://kurdpa.net/fa/news/2024/02/25'> Kurdpa wrote about a year later that he was saved from death by regaining consciousness on this date. According to this report, Mohammad Komeil had attempted suicide before. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55605'> <reference source='https://kurdpa.net/fa/news/2024/02/25'> Kurdpa wrote, quoting its sources, that Mohammad Kamil Zandkhani was arrested at his home by IRGC intelligence officers after repeated phone calls from the security forces summoning him and his father. According to these sources, in this arrest, the security forces verbally informed him of the sentence of 13 years of imprisonment and put him under psychological pressure. Kurdapa emphasized in this report that it cannot confirm the sentence issued against Mohammad Komeil Zand Khani. Also, Kurdpa sources have announced that Mr. Zand Khani had an open case in the court on the charge of "armed action against national security", but no verdict had been issued against him. According to this report, Mohammad Komeil was severely beaten and after several hours of torture and threats, he was "thrown out" from a car in front of the door of his family's house by the security forces. Kurdpa also wrote that during this brief detention, Mr. Zand Khani was threatened: > They will blame him for the murder of all the people killed in Ilam. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55606'> <reference source='https://kurdpa.net/fa/news/2024/02/25'> On Thursday, at 3 o'clock in the morning, he died after throwing himself down from the six-story building where he lived. While announcing this news, Kurdpa wrote that a few hours after Mohammad Komeil Zand Khani's suicide, the security forces took his body away and after obtaining a written pledge and signature from the family and threats regarding not publicizing the matter, they handed the body over to the family in the afternoon. According to Kurdpa, Mohammad Komeil's mobile phone was seized by the security forces and was not handed over to the family. According to this report, before committing suicide, he had said goodbye to his friends in messages. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>