Parham Mehrabi

پرهام محرابی

19 years old · Mashhad · Razavi Khorasan Province

Dey 1404 Killed during protests

Life

A calm, kind and beloved teenager
Persian original
نوجوانی آرام، مهربان و محبوب
He had a close relationship with his father and mother
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رابطه نزدیکی با پدر و مادرش داشت
He never once talked back to his father and mother and always behaved with respect and affection
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او حتی یک بار هم روی حرف پدر و مادرش حرف نزد و همواره با احترام و محبت رفتار می‌کرد
One of Parham's main interests was computer games.
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یکی از علاقه‌های اصلی پرهام بازی‌های کامپیوتری بود.
"If I don't go, what do I do with my conscience?"
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«اگر من نروم، با وجدانم چه کار کنم؟»
Family and friends remember Parham as a kind and soft-spoken teenager who was deeply devoted to his parents.
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Family and friends remember Parham as a kind and soft-spoken teenager who was deeply devoted to his parents.
Parham replied: "If I don't go, what am I supposed to do with my conscience?"
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Parham replied: "If I don't go, what am I supposed to do with my conscience?"

In the words of those close to them

Don't go, I'll buy you a PlayStation 5.— His father
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نرو، برایت پلی‌استیشن ۵ می‌خرم.

After he was hit by the bullet, he took his child's body in his arms and carried it a long distance to reach the car, and then took him directly home.— An informed person
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او پس از اصابت گلوله، پیکر فرزندش را در آغوش گرفت و مسافتی طولانی حمل کرد تا به خودرو برسد و سپس مستقیما او را به خانه منتقل کرد.

Don't go, I'll buy you a PlayStation 5.— Father
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نرو، برایت پلی‌استیشن ۵ می‌خرم.

If I don't go, what do I do with my conscience?— Parham
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اگر من نروم، با وجدانم چه کار کنم؟

How they died

Parham was killed in his father's arms
Persian original
پرهام در آغوش پدرش کشته شد
During the protests on Haft-e Tir Boulevard, next to the Haft-e Tir bridge, while he was beside his father, he was killed by direct shooting of the repressive agents.
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در جریان اعتراضات بلوار هفت‌تیر، کنار پل هفت‌تیر ، در حالی‌که در کنار پدرش حضور داشت، با شلیک مستقیم ماموران سرکوبگر کشته شد.
He took his child's lifeless body in his arms and carried it hundreds of metres
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پیکر بی‌جان فرزندش را در آغوش گرفت و صدها متر حمل کرد
Parham Mehrabi, 18, was killed by direct fire from security forces in Mashhad on January 8, 2026, while standing alongside his father
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Parham Mehrabi, 18, was killed by direct fire from security forces in Mashhad on January 8, 2026, while standing alongside his father
the father carried the teenager in his arms for hundreds of meters through the protest zone to reach his vehicle
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the father carried the teenager in his arms for hundreds of meters through the protest zone to reach his vehicle

After their death

Security agents took a written pledge from Parham's father that he would declare that his child had been killed by "rioters", and threatened that otherwise no burial permit would be issued.
Persian original
ماموران امنیتی از پدر پرهام تعهد کتبی گرفتند که اعلام کند فرزندش به‌دست «اغتشاشگران» کشته شده است و تهدید کردند در غیر این صورت اجازه دفن صادر نخواهد شد.
officials coerced the father into signing a written commitment saying his son had been killed by "rioters" rather than state forces.
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officials coerced the father into signing a written commitment saying his son had been killed by "rioters" rather than state forces.
Authorities threatened to withhold the body indefinitely if the family did not comply with the official narrative.
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Authorities threatened to withhold the body indefinitely if the family did not comply with the official narrative.

Sources

The name is recorded in at least two independent sources or in a human-rights organisation’s report.

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