Farzam Ghasemi

فرزام قاسمی

21 years old · Tehran

8 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• Farzam's father had fought for eight years in the Iran–Iraq war.
  Persian original

  پدر فرزام هشت سال در جنگ ایران و عراق جنگیده بود.

How they died

• Lost his life from shooting by the oppressors of the Islamic Republic
  Persian original

  با شلیک سرکوبگران جمهوری اسلامی جان خود را از دست داد

• Farzam Ghasemi, 21 years old, was killed on Thursday, 18 Dey 1404, in the protests in the "Sadeghieh" area of the city of Tehran by shooting of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic.
  Persian original

  فرزام قاسمی ۲۱ساله، پنجشنبه ۱۸دی۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات منطقه «صادقیه» شهر تهران با شلیک نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد.

• Before midnight Farzam Ghasemi's family were told that their child had been hit by birdshot.
  Persian original

  به خانواده فرزام قاسمی پیش از نیمه‌شب خبر دادند که فرزندشان هدف سلاح ساچمه‌ای قرار گرفته است.

• When they reached a clinic in Sadeghieh, they realised that Farzam had been killed by three live rounds.
  Persian original

  وقتی آن‌ها به درمانگاهی در صادقیه رسیدند، متوجه شدند که فرزام با سه گلوله جنگی کشته شده است.

After their death

• They received his body at the "Kahrizak" forensic medicine centre and buried him in "Behesht-e Zahra".
  Persian original

  پیکرش را در مرکز پزشکی قانونی «کهریزک» تحویل گرفتند و او را در «بهشت زهرا» به خاک سپردند.

Sources

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

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

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