Pouria Dehghani

پوریا دهقانی

21 years old · Isfahan

9 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

Pouria Dehghani had emigrated to "Turkey" and had returned to Iran two months earlier to complete his documents.
Persian original
پوریا دهقانی به «ترکیه» مهاجرت کرده و برای تکمیل مدارکش، دو ماه می‌شد که به ایران بازگشته بود.
Government agents informed the family that they could come to collect Pouria's belongings.
Persian original
ماموران حکومتی به خانواده اطلاع دادند که می‌توانند برای دریافت وسایل پوریا مراجعه کنند.
They did not go, because "what mattered was him, who is gone… ."
Persian original
آن‌ها نرفتند چون «خوش مهم بود که رفت… .»

Pouria Dehghani, 21 years old, went missing in the protests of Friday, 19 Dey 1404.
Persian original
پوریا دهقانی ۲۱ ساله، در اعتراضات جمعه ۱۹دی۱۴۰۴ مفقود شد.
Pouria had been shot in the head.
Persian original
پوریا از ناحیه سر هدف گرفته شده بود.
He had emigrated to "Turkey" a few years earlier. He had returned to Iran to complete his documents. He went missing in the protests of Friday, 19 Dey 1404. His body was handed over to the family on 28 Dey, two days before his birthday. Government agents had shot Pouria in the head. Pouria's body was buried in his birthplace "Shahreza", Isfahan.
Persian original
چند سالی می‌شد که به «ترکیه» مهاجرت کرده بود. به ایران برگشته بود تا مدارکش را تکمیل کند. در اعتراضات جمعه ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ مفقود شد. پیکرش را دو روز پیش از تولدش در ۲۸ دی به خانواده تحویل دادند. مأموران حکومتی سر پوریا را هدف گلوله گرفته بودند. پیکر پوریا در زادگاهش «شهرضا» اصفهان به خاک سپرده شد.

Eight days later they called his family to come to receive his body.
Persian original
هشت روز بعد با خانواده‌اش تماس گرفتند که برای تحویل پیکرش مراجعه کنند.
The injury was so severe that his father identified his child's body by marks on the body and by his belongings.
Persian original
شدت جراحت به‌قدری بود که پدرش پیکر فرزندش را از روی نشانه‌های روی بدن و وسایلش هویت‌یابی کرد.
They killed him and handed his body over to the family two days before his birthday.
Persian original
او را کشتند و پیکرش را دو روز پیش از تولدش به خانواده تحویل دادند.
Pouria Dehghani's body was buried on Sunday, 28 Dey, in his birthplace "Shahreza".
Persian original
پیکر پوریا دهقانی را یکشنبه ۲۸دی، در زادگاهش «شهرضا» به خاک سپردند.

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