Abolfazl Mehri
8 January 2026 Killed during protests
Life
- Taekwondo athlete holding a 2nd dan in this discipline
Persian original
تکواندوکار و دارنده دان ۲ این رشته
- He had earlier lost his father and mother and had only one sister
Persian original
پیشتر پدر و مادر خود را از دست داده و تنها یک خواهر داشت
- He had been forced to work since childhood.
Persian original
او از کودکی مجبور به کار شده بود.
How they died
- Was killed by direct shooting of the repressive forces
Persian original
با شلیک مستقیم نیروهای سرکوب، به قتل رسید
- After being hit by the bullet, he had been taken home by his friends
Persian original
پس از برخورد گلوله، توسط دوستانش به خانه منتقل شده بود
- Abolfazl Mehri, a 17-year-old teenager, was hit by live ammunition of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic on Thursday, 18 Dey 1404, in the protests in "Karaj", and was killed.
Persian original
ابوالفضل مهری نوجوان ۱۷ ساله، پنجشنبه ۱۸دی۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات «کرج» هدف گلوله جنگی نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی قرار گرفت و کشته شد.
- Abolfazl had joined a protest gathering in the "Mesbah" neighbourhood of Karaj with his friends when he was hit by live ammunition and killed.
Persian original
ابوالفضل به همراه دوستانش در تجمعی اعتراضی محله «مصباح» کرج حاضر شده بود که هدف شلیک گلوله جنگی قرار گرفت و به قتل رسید.
After their death
- Abolfazl Mehri's body was buried at the "Behesht-e Sakineh" cemetery in Karaj.
Persian original
پیکر ابوالفضل مهری در آرامستان «بهشت سکینه» کرج به خاک سپرده شد.
Sources
- HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
- Iran International
- Iran International — memorial map
- Iran Human Rights Society
- Iran Human Rights Society
- IranWire
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
- Athletes
- The year 1404 (2025–2026)
- Dey 1404
- Alborz Province
- Karaj
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