Mohammad Hadi Mehrtashfar

محمدهادی مهرتاش فر

27 years old · Karaj · Alborz Province

9 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• Held a master's degree in IT
  Persian original

  دارای مدرک کارشناسی ارشد آی‌تی

• Hadi's 19-year-old maternal uncle was martyred for the homeland in the Iran–Iraq war. Hadi's father also became a disabled veteran in the Iran–Iraq war
  Persian original

  دایی ۱۹ ساله هادی، در جنگ ایران و عراق برای وطن شهید شد. پدر هادی هم در جنگ ایران و عراق، جانباز شد

• He was supposed to go to Germany
  Persian original

  قرار بود به آلمان برود

How they died

• At 10 p.m. on Friday, 19 Dey, near Sherafat Park in Karaj, before the eyes of his friends, he was hit in the heart by a bullet of the repressive agents and killed.
  Persian original

  در ساعت ۱۰ شب روز جمعه ۱۹ دی‌ماه حوالی پارک شرافت کرج در مقابل چشمان دوستانش توسط مأموران سرکوب به ضرب گلوله از ناحیه قلب هدف قرار گرفته و کشته شد.

After their death

• His family found their child's body after two days and paid 350 million tomans for its handover.
  Persian original

  خانواده او پیکر فرزندشان را بعد از دو روز پیدا کردند و برای تحویل پیکرش ۳۵۰ میلیون تومان پرداخت کردند.

Sources

1. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
2. Iran International — memorial map
3. Kayhan London

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
• Alborz Province
• Karaj

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