Armin Soltan-Mohammadi

آرمین سلطان‌محمدی

Also known as Armin Soltan-Mohammadi

20 years old · Tehran

8 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• School student
  Persian original

  دانش‌آموز

• Armin was a worker and did house painting.
  Persian original

  آرمین کارگر بود و نقاشی ساختمان کار می‌کرد.

• In one of his last Instagram stories Armin had written: "This Thursday and Friday we're going to walk the city with the mates.
  Persian original

  آرمین در یکی از آخرین استوری‌هایش در اینستاگرام نوشته بود: «این پنج‌شنبه جمعه قراره بریم با رفقا شهر رو قدم بزنیم.

How they died

• Armin Soltan-Mohammadi, a 19-year-old young man, was killed on Thursday, 18 Dey 1404, in the protests in "Tehranpars", Tehran, by live fire of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic.
  Persian original

  آرمین سلطان‌محمدی جوان ۱۹ ساله، پنج‌شنبه ۱۸دی۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات «تهران‌پارس» تهران با شلیک گلوله جنگی نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد.

• The news of Armin's killing was given to his family by the hospital at 2 a.m. on Friday, 19 Dey.
  Persian original

  خبر کشته‌شدن آرمین را ساعت ۲ بامداد جمعه ۱۹دی از بیمارستان به خانواده‌اش می‌دهد.

• He was at the protests in the Tehranpars neighbourhood in eastern Tehran when agents shot him in the head.
  Persian original

  او در اعتراضات محله تهرانپارس در شرق تهران بود که ماموران به سرش شلیک کردند.

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  Persian original

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After their death

• If by any chance I go and don't come back, you be happy in my place at the celebrations ahead." Armin's body was buried in "Behesht-e Zahra" in Tehran.
  Persian original

  اگه یه درصد رفتم و برنگشتم، تو به‌جای من در جشن‌های پیش رو شادی کن.» پیکر آرمین در «بهشت زهرا» تهران به خاک سپرده شد.

Sources

1. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
2. Euronews Persian
3. Iran International — memorial map
4. Iran Human Rights Society
5. 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
6. Radio Zamaneh
7. IranWire
8. Voice of America Persian

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
• School pupils
• The year 1404 (2025–2026)
• Dey 1404
• Tehran Province
• Tehran

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