Vahid Sayadi Nasiri's portrait.jpg

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Description	A portrait of Vahid Sayadi Nasiri, an Iranian political prisoner and human rights activist.
Author or copyright owner	unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	BBC Persian
Date of publication	12 December 2018 (the source's date)
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Vahid Sayadi Nasiri
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	Owing to the lack of image in Nasiri's article, and because the article is about a dead person and according to Wikipedia:Non-free content and the fair use policies, this image would be used in Nasiri's article.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	No free image was found ever since
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	minimal size
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)
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