Body of Iranian Protester Who Died in Police Custody Showed Signs of Torture

In #Iran, the body of a 23-year-old #protester who recently died in #police custody showed signs of severe #torture, according to his family.

The body of #HamedSalahshoor, who was a taxi driver, was exhumed by his family after security forces buried him, claiming he died of a heart attack after he was detained in late November and disappeared for four days.

After viewing his remains, Salahshoor’s family said his face was smashed; his nose, jaw and chin broken; and that he had stitches going from his neck to his navel and over his kidneys. 

#Politics #PoliceBrutality #IranProtests #IRI #Onhumanity

https://www.democracynow.org/2022/12/20/headlines/body_of_iranian_protester_who_died_in_police_custody_showed_signs_of_torture