Mostafa Pourramezan

مصطفی پوررمضان

44 years old · Karaj · Alborz Province

9 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• Father of three children
  Persian original

  پدر سه فرزند

• At around 7:30 p.m., after hearing the sound of the protests, he left the house and told the family that he would come back
  Persian original

  حدود ساعت ۷:۳۰ شب و پس از شنیدن صدای اعتراضات از خانه خارج شد و به خانواده گفت که بازمی‌گردد

How they died

• Lost his life after being hit from behind by a live round in the head and neck area.
  Persian original

  بر اثر اصابت تیر جنگی از پشت به ناحیه سر و گردن جان باخت.

• The intensity of the shooting did not allow anyone to help him, and he was left at the scene for an hour and a half.
  Persian original

  شدت تیراندازی اجازه کمک‌رسانی به او را نداد و به مدت یک‌ساعت و نیم در محل حادثه رها شد.

• Mostafa Pourramezan was killed on Friday, 19 Dey 1404, in the protests in "Shahrak-e Jahannama", Karaj, after being hit in the head by live ammunition of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic.
  Persian original

  مصطفی پوررمضان، جمعه ۱۹دی۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات «شهرک جهان‌نما» کرج، با اصابت گلوله جنگی نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی به سرش، کشته شد.

After their death

• His body was first kept in the morgue of Imam Ali Hospital, and after two to three days of follow-up the family was able to receive it.
  Persian original

  پیکر او ابتدا در سردخانه بیمارستان امام علی نگهداری شد و خانواده پس از دو تا سه روز پیگیری توانستند آن را تحویل بگیرند.

• Mostafa Pourramezan's place of burial was set at the martyrs' section of Kalak-e Bala in Karaj, and he was buried there.
  Persian original

  محل دفن مصطفی پوررمضان در گلزار شهدای کلاک بالای کرج تعیین و در همان محل به خاک سپرده شد.

• The atmosphere at the cemetery was securitised, with armed and plainclothes agents present.
  Persian original

  فضای آرامستان امنیتی بود و ماموران مسلح و لباس شخصی در محل حضور داشتند.

• Mostafa Pourramezan lost his life after being taken to "Imam Ali" Hospital in Karaj, and his body was transferred to the morgue of the "Behesht-e Sakineh" cemetery.
  Persian original

  مصطفی پوررمضان پس از انتقال به بیمارستان «امام علی» کرج، جان باخت و پیکرش به سردخانه آرامستان «بهشت سکینه» منتقل شد.

• Mostafa's family were not allowed to hold the burial at the Behesht-e Sakineh cemetery, and in the end, after a pledge was taken from the family, his body was buried on Monday, 22 Dey, at the "Golzar-e Shohada" of Kalak, Karaj.
  Persian original

  به خانواده مصطفی اجازه برگزاری مراسم خاکسپاری در آرامستان بهشت سکینه را ندادند و در نهایت، پیکرش با اخذ تعهد از خانواده، در «گلزار شهدا» کلاک کرج، دوشنبه ۲۲دی، به خاک سپرده شد.

• Three days after the burial, the Martyrs Foundation contacted the family and proposed that Mostafa be declared a "martyr", but the family did not accept this proposal.
  Persian original

  سه روز پس از خاکسپاری، بنیاد شهید با خانواده تماس گرفت و پیشنهاد داد مصطفی «شهید» اعلام شود، اما خانواده این پیشنهاد را نپذیرفت.

Sources

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

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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