Thread by @journalistsay

THREAD
1)
Nobody can cover all atrocities committed by #Iran’s regime during the ongoing #IranRevolution.
This thread focuses on compiling evidence of the regime’s human rights violations against the Iranian people during the ongoing protests of #IranRevolution2022.

2)
Nov 21—Javanrud, W #Iran
Locals came under heavy machine gunfire by security forces.

"Even in Syria they didn't use DShK heavy machine guns against the people!" the voice says.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

3)
The 12.7mm DShK high caliber heavy machine gun, built as an anti-air weapon in 1938 by the Soviet Union, has also been used as a heavy infantry machine gun. The bullet either kills an individual on the spot, or he/she will most likely die of severe wound/blood loss.

4)
Nov 22—Javanrud, W #Iran
Local activists reported that the regime’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) was firing DShK rounds in the city.

The sound of heavy gunfire can be heard at 0:15 in this video.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

5)
Activists from different cities of #Iran have been providing images of 12.7mm DShK shells fired by the regime’s forces against defenseless people and unarmed, peaceful demonstrators.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

6)
Nov 21—Piranshahr, NW #Iran
Scenes of IRGC and other security units resorting to intense gunfire against defenseless locals.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

7)
Nov 20—Piranshahr, NW #Iran
Security units opened fire on people attending a funeral for a local killed by the mullahs' forces, according to activists.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

8)
Nov 20—Piranshahr, NW #Iran
Security forces fired a barrage of bullets on protesters and bystanders, according to local activists.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

9)
Someh Sara, Gilan Province, northern #Iran
Security forces opened fire on protesters using live bullets. This individual suffered severe spinal cord injury as a result.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

10)
#GhazalRanjkesh, from Bandar Abbas, #Iran.
She lost her right eye in pellet bullets during the protests. "The last image my right eye recorded was the person's smile when he shot,” she says.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

11)
The regime’s security forces in #Iran are also using shotgun pellet rounds against protesters.

These are lethal weapons when used at close range, a normal practice of the regime’s security forces.

Many protesters have been blinded, like #GhazalRanjkesh
#IranRevolution

12)
Parsa Ghobadi, from a village near Kamyaran, W #Iran, was shot in the face on Monday, November 21, by security forces using shotgun pellet rounds.

He lost both of his eyes at the age of 18.
#IranRevolution
#مهسا_امینی

13)
Kish Island, S #Iran
Rana, 20, says she was chanting slogans during a recent protest rally. A police commander said come over and talk. When she walked over, he shot at her with a pellet gun at 2 meters.
She now has 100+ pellets in her body and needed surgery.