Who was Shivan Qaderi?

Q: Who was Shivan Qaderi?


A: Shivan Qaderi was a student and opposition activist in Iran.

Q: When did Shivan Qaderi die?


A: Shivan Qaderi died on 9 July 2005 in Mahabad.

Q: What was the reaction following the death of Shivan Qaderi?


A: The Kurds protested and the Iranian government had to send more than 100,000 soldiers to the region.

Q: How many people protested after Shivan Qaderi's death?


A: The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran reported that about 50,000 people had protested after his death on the Chuwarchira Square.

Q: What did Iranian soldiers do after Shivan Qaderi was shot?


A: Iranian soldiers tied Ghaderi's body "to a military vehicle and dragged it through the city, obviously trying to frighten the population so that they would not organize any more protests."

Q: What organization reported the dragging of Shivan Qaderi's body?


A: Humans Rights First reported the dragging of Shivan Qaderi's body.

Q: Why did the Iranian government send soldiers to the region after Shivan Qaderi's death?


A: The Iranian government sent soldiers to the region after Shivan Qaderi's death because the Kurds protested.

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