Amirhossein Goodarzi

امیرحسین گودرزی

20 years old · Arak · Markazi Province

9 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• Amirhossein was the family's only child and an electrical engineering student at the Islamic Azad University of Arak.
  Persian original

  امیرحسین تک‌فرزند خانواده و دانشجوی رشته برق دانشگاه آزاد اراک بود.

• He was an athlete; he did both bodybuilding and wrestling.
  Persian original

  ورزش‌کار بود، هم بدن‌سازی کار می‌کرد و هم کشتی می‌گرفت.

How they died

• Amirhossein Goodarzi, 21 years old, was killed on Thursday, 18 Dey 1404, in the protests in "Arak" by the armed forces of the Islamic Republic.
  Persian original

  امیرحسین گودرزی ۲۱ ساله، پنج‌شنبه ۱۸دی۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات «اراک» به‌وسیله نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد.

• Government agents shot at him three times.
  Persian original

  ماموران حکومتی سه بار به او شلیک کردند.

• Amirhossein's arm, lower back and side were hit by bullets.
  Persian original

  بازو، کمر و پهلوی امیرحسین مورد اصابت گلوله قرار گرفت.

• "Amirhossein Goodarzi", 21 years old and an electrical engineering student at the Islamic Azad University of Arak, was killed on Thursday, 18 Dey 1404, in the protests in "Arak" by forces of the Islamic Republic. A video of "Amirhossein Goodarzi" has been published on social media. Amirhossein was 21 when he was killed by shooting of the forces of the Islamic Republic on Thursday, 18 Dey, in the protests in Arak. The family's only child, who in one of his last messages had written: "Everyone left and we stayed; we go so that everyone can stay."
  Persian original

  «امیرحسین گودرزی» ۲۱ ساله و دانشجوی رشته برق دانشگاه آزاد اراک، پنج‌شنبه ۱۸دی۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات «اراک» به‌وسیله نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد. ویدیویی از «امیرحسین گودرزی» در شبکه‌های اجتماعی منتشر شده است. امیرحسین ۲۱ سال داشت که با شلیک نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی، پنج‌شنبه ۱۸ دی در اعتراضات اراک به قتل رسید. تک‌فرزند خانواده که در یکی از آخرین پیام‌هایش نوشته بود: «همه رفتند و ما ماندیم، ما می‌رویم تا همه بمانند.»

After their death

• Amirhossein's family were under security pressure to present their child as a "Basij member".
  Persian original

  خانواده امیرحسین برای «بسیجی» معرفی کردن فرزند خود تحت فشارهای امنیتی قرار داشتند.

• A week passed before Amirhossein's body was handed over to his family.
  Persian original

  یک هفته گذشت تا پیکر امیرحسین را به خانواده‌اش تحویل دادند.

Sources

1. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
2. Iran International — memorial map
3. IranWire
4. Persian Wikipedia

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
• Markazi Province
• Arak

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