{"id":31832,"date":"2022-02-07T09:18:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T08:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=31832"},"modified":"2022-02-07T09:18:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T08:18:40","slug":"more-witnesses-of-the-iranian-regimes-atrocities-give-testimonies-at-the-latest-round-of-the-aban-tribunal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2022\/02\/more-witnesses-of-the-iranian-regimes-atrocities-give-testimonies-at-the-latest-round-of-the-aban-tribunal\/31832\/","title":{"rendered":"More Witnesses of the Iranian Regime\u2019s Atrocities Give Testimonies at the Latest Round of the Aban Tribunal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Pictures of some martyrs of Iran nationwide uprising\u2014November 2019<\/sub><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The second round of hearings in the Aban Tribunal<\/a> began in London on February 4, with the unofficial court set to hear the testimonies of 110 witnesses of the atrocities committed during the November 2019<\/a> protests in Iran at the hands of the Iranian regime\u2019s security forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) said<\/a>, \u201cIn the span of a few days, regime security forces shot and killed more than 1,500 civilians<\/a>, wounded thousands, and arrested many more.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The witnesses for this latest round are set to give harrowing accounts of how the major uprising in November 2019 was brutally suppressed by the regime. Among them are protesters, former prisoners, hospital personnel, family members of civilians who were murdered, and even security and prison officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Aban Tribunal \u2013 London<\/sub><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

One of the witnesses who testified last Friday is the sibling of a woman who was murdered by security forces during the uprising. They explained how their sister was attending to a youth who had been injured but was shot from behind and killed instantly. Her body was recovered by the security forces and taken away on a bus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The witness said, \u201cMy brother, brother-in-law, and mother wanted to get her body from the hospital. But they were told that the body had been sent to the coroner\u2019s office in Bagher Abad, Behesht-e Zahra. My brother went to the coroner\u2019s office but was told that the body has not been delivered there.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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