Aria Heydari Dehkordi
9 January 2026 Killed during protests
Life
- He was from "Shahrekord" and a sixth-semester medical student at the Islamic Azad University of Najafabad.
Persian original
او اهل «شهرکرد» و دانشجوی ترم ۶ رشته پزشکی دانشگاه آزاد نجف‌آباد بود.
- Aria's family were under pressure from security agents so that no sound, not even mourning, would be heard.
Persian original
خانواده آریا توسط ماموران امنیتی تحت فشار قرار داشتند تا هیچ صدایی حتی سوگواری شنیده نشود.
- His classmates, who are studying in the third year of medicine, placed Aria's photo on a chair during the exams and honoured his memory.
Persian original
همکلاسی‌هایش که در سال سوم پزشکی درس می‌‌خوانند در جریان برگزاری امتحانات، عکس آریا را روی صندلی گذاشته و یادش را گرامی داشتند.
How they died
- Aria Heydari-Dehkordi, 21 years old, was killed on Friday, 19 Dey 1404, in the protests in "Isfahan" by direct shooting of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic.
Persian original
آریا حیدری‌دهکردی ۲۱ ساله، جمعه ۱۹دی۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات «اصفهان» با شلیک مستقیم نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد.
- "Aria Heydari Dehkordi", 23 years old, was killed by a bullet on Friday, 19 Dey 1404, in the protests of the people of Isfahan. Aria Heydari Dehkordi was a sixth-semester medical student at the Islamic Azad University of Najafabad. According to Aria's classmate, third-year medical students honoured his memory by placing his photo in the class and covering the place where he sat with flowers.
Persian original
«آریا حیدری دهکردی»، ۲۳ ساله، جمعه ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات مردم اصفهان به ضرب گلوله کشته شد. آریا حیدری دهکردی، دانشجوی ترم ۶ رشته پزشکی در دانشگاه آزاد نجف‌آباد بود. به گفته همکلاسی آریا، دانشجویان سال سوم پزشکی با قراردادن عکس او در کلاس و گل‌باران جایی که او می‌نشست یادش را گرامی داشتند.
After their death
- Aria's body was handed over to his family on Thursday, 25 Dey 1404, and one day later buried in Section 6 of the "Behesht-e Rahmat" cemetery in Shahrekord.
Persian original
پیکر آریا پنجشنبه ۲۵دی۱۴۰۴ به خانواده‌اش تحویل و یک روز بعد در قطعه ۶ آرامستان «بهشت رحمت» شهرکرد به خاک سپرده شد.
- His funeral procession was held in silence.
Persian original
تشییع پیکر او در سکوت برگزار شد.
Sources
- HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
- Iran International — memorial map
- IranWire
- Persian Wikipedia
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
- Isfahan Province
- Isfahan
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