Ahmad Rezaei (Tom Anderson)
Age35 years
CityDubai
Date2011-11-12
Cause of DeathMurdered in Dubai hotel - likely killed on father's orders for defection and possessing sensitive information
Dreams & Aspirations
To live freely and expose regime crimes to save Iran
Life Story
Son of IRGC Major General Mohsen Rezaei who defected to the US in 1998, seeking asylum and revealing regime secrets including his father's involvement in terrorist operations. Found dead in Dubai hotel with electric shock marks and suspicious circumstances. Iranian investigators claim he was murdered because of sensitive information he possessed, suggesting elimination by regime forces possibly on his father's orders to silence him permanently.
Last Words
At the time we need revolution, we are saying we want reformation, and at the time we had need to reform, we did the revolution
Impact on Movement
His death highlighted the regime's willingness to eliminate even family members who threaten state secrets
Their Path Continues
The memory of our eternal names lives in our hearts and will continue until Iran is free
Woman, Life, Freedom