Raeiszadeh, Mohammad
Person/Entity:
Person
AKA:
Raeeszadeh, Mohammad
Sanctioned:
No
Background:
Head of Iran's Medical Council (2021–present). Accused by more than 800 members of the Council of having "used the name and reputation of the organization to "legitimize the so-called fact-finding committee to cover up the cause of Mahsa Amini's death."1 Raeiszadeh reportedly is or was the head of the Basij's doctors' organization and an IRGC medical school.2
Sources:
1. https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-amini-death-doctors-accuse-medical-officials/32081045.html
2. https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2013/12/18/225087/basij-physicians-ready-for-overseas-humanitarian-missions-official; https://www.radiofarda.com/a/support-of-hundreds-of-doctors-against-iran-s-protests/32079467.html