Borna Dehghaniunder 18

برنا دهقانی

Also known as Borna Dehghani

17 years old · Karaj · Alborz Province

Dey 1404 Killed during protests

Life

• Final-year high-school student
  Persian original

  دانش‌آموز سال آخر دبیرستان

• "If I don't go and you don't go, Iran will never be free."
  Persian original

  «اگر من نروم و تو نروی، ایران هیچ‌وقت آزاد نخواهد شد.»

• He was in his final year of high school and was planning for the university entrance exam
  Persian original

  او سال آخر دبیرستان بود و برای کنکور برنامه‌ریزی می‌کرد

How they died

• He, who was shot on 19 Dey in Tehranpars, had said earlier: "If I don't go and you don't go, Iran will never be free."
  Persian original

  او که نوزدهم دی‌ماه در تهرانپارس هدف شلیک قرار گرفت، پیش‌تر گفته بود: «اگر من نروم و تو نروی، ایران هیچ‌وقت آزاد نخواهد شد.»

• Borna was hit by live ammunition on 19 Dey in Tehranpars and died in hospital in his father's arms
  Persian original

  برنا ۱۹ دی در تهرانپارس هدف گلوله جنگی قرار گرفت و در بیمارستان، در آغوش پدر، جان داد

Sources

1. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
2. Iran Human Rights Society
3. Iran Human Rights Society
4. Center for Human Rights in Iran — Over 200 Schoolchildren Killed by Security Forces in Iran: ‘They’ve Effectively Massacred an Entire School’ - Center for Human Rights in Iran
5. Euronews Persian
6. Independent Persian
7. Independent Persian
8. Radio Zamaneh
9. Independent Persian
10. Iran International — memorial map

The name is recorded in at least two independent sources or in a human-rights organisation’s report.

Listed in

• Javid-Nam of the uprising of January 2026 (Lion and Sun Revolution)
• The massacre of 8 and 9 January 2026
• Killed during protests
• Children and teenagers killed
• School pupils
• The year 1404 (2025–2026)
• Dey 1404
• Alborz Province
• Karaj

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