'I carried my wife's body for an hour and a half' - BBC hears stories of protesters killed in Iran
Protesters march through Kashani, Tehran, on 8 January/ Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of death and injury Heading home after joining a protest in Tehran on 8 January, Reza put his arms around his wife Maryam to protect her. "Suddenly, I felt my arm go light – there was only her jacket in my hands," he told a family member, who later spoke to BBC Persian. Maryam had been fatally shot - and they had no idea where the bullet had come from. Reza carried Maryam's body for an hour and a half. Exhausted, he sat down in an ...
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