Omid Azimi

امید عظیمی

26 years old · Tehran

10 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• His friends consider Omid a brave and fearless person and say that he always wanted people to be united so that Iran would be free.
  Persian original

  دوستانش امید را فردی شجاع و نترس می‌دانند و می‌گویند که او همیشه دوست داشت مردم متحد باشند تا ایران آزاد شود.

• He loved sport and motorcycling
  Persian original

  او عاشق ورزش و موتور‌سواری بود

In the words of those close to them

I'll come for dinner and we'll eat together.— Omid (last call with his mother)

Persian original

شام می‌آیم و دور هم می‌خوریم.

How they died

• He was hit by a bullet during the protests in Sadeghieh, Tehran, hid in a park, but lost his life due to severe bleeding.
  Persian original

  در جریان اعتراضات صادقیه تهران هدف گلوله قرار گرفت، خود را در یک پارک مخفی کرد اما به دلیل خونریزی شدید جان باخت.

• He was then taken to Shahriar Hospital
  Persian original

  او را سپس به بیمارستان شهریار منتقل کردند

Sources

1. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
2. Iran Human Rights Society
3. Iran International — memorial map
4. Iran Human Rights Society
5. Iran Human Rights Society
6. Iran International

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)
• Killed during protests
• The year 1404 (2025–2026)
• Dey 1404
• Tehran Province
• Tehran

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