Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Killing of Kian Pirfalak


 * The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review).  No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was keep. (non-admin closure) Garuda3 (talk) 19:17, 26 November 2022 (UTC)

Killing of Kian Pirfalak

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WP:NOTNEWS, unlikely to receive additional sources beyond initial burst of coverage. Sungodtemple (talk) 15:22, 19 November 2022 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of People-related deletion discussions. Sungodtemple (talk) 15:22, 19 November 2022 (UTC)
 * Delete - tragic, but not notable. Fails WP:GNG. Onel 5969  TT me 15:45, 19 November 2022 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Iran-related deletion discussions.  Spiderone (Talk to Spider) 15:56, 19 November 2022 (UTC)
 * Keep the incident isn't just a simple casualty of crackdowns but it sparks new wave of protests according to:, also the kind's death triggered a nationwide emotional reactions all over the media, many news agencies and public figures are discussing his death due to lethal crackdowns which can verify the article notability as an important event. Look at the serious conflict between his family and the government over the description of his death, may it reveal the importance of the event. 3000MAX (talk) 16:57, 19 November 2022 (UTC)
 * The death event, his funeral, the parent and relatives interviews, its effect on public reactions and protests flow has been discussed and covered by many mainstream medias both inside and out of the country:
 * https://www.ft.com/content/3fb168bb-da90-4286-b986-256ad4708607
 * https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-protests-escalate-amid-funerals-for-children-reportedly-killed-by-regime/
 * https://www.niacouncil.org/human_rights_tracker/kian-pirfalak/
 * https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/18/iran-protests-izeh-kian-pirfalak/
 * https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/11/20/news/world/angry-funerals-spark-new-protests-in-iran/1866972
 * https://localtoday.news/us/the-killing-of-nine-year-old-kian-pirfalak-sparked-anti-government-protests-in-iran-185338.html
 * https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/18/iran-protests-izeh-kian-pirfalak/
 * https://www.iranintl.com/en/202211198693
 * 3000MAX (talk) 17:07, 19 November 2022 (UTC)
 * There is room for expand the article and further news will be publish, it's yet to be done. 3000MAX (talk) 17:20, 19 November 2022 (UTC)


 * Keep per Washington Post it "further ignites Iran’s anti-government protests". the event made "Iran's envoy to UNICEF, actress Mahtab Keramati, resigne to protest a lack of action". the event itself is notable enough to support standalone article, but the child? I'm not sure. Jeeputer  Talk  18:35, 19 November 2022 (UTC)


 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Events-related deletion discussions. –LaundryPizza03 ( d  c̄ ) 01:24, 20 November 2022 (UTC)
 * Keep, the event has a lot of reliable sources (see the Persian language version). The event has impacted future global protests, as per sources (so WP:NOTNEWS isn’t applicable). The article does needs clean up, but that is not a reason for deletion. PigeonChickenFish (talk) 09:03, 21 November 2022 (UTC)
 * Keep because of the impact and the sources. I will try working on the article. ParadaJulio (talk) 11:41, 22 November 2022 (UTC)
 * Keep. It is a well-known dead person and it is highly regarded. Jinjiyanazadi (talk) 13:47, 24 November 2022 (UTC)


 * The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.