Farhad Amani

فرهاد امانی

25 years old · Tehran

8 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• He was a percussionist and keen on sport
  Persian original

  نوازنده سازهای کوبه‌ای و علاقه‌مند به ورزش بود

How they died

• He is arrested by security forces of the Islamic Republic. From that day his family's efforts to find a trace of him began, but they came to nothing.
  Persian original

  توسط نیروهای امنیتی جمهوری اسلامی بازداشت می‌شود. از همان روز تلاش‌های خانواده او برای پیدا کردن نشانی از او آغاز شده بود، اما به نتیجه‌ای نمی‌رسید.

After their death

• His family had no news of his fate for 11 days, until they finally received his body from Kahrizak
  Persian original

  خانواده‌اش تا ۱۱ روز از سرنوشت او بی‌خبر بودند، تا اینکه سرانجام پیکرش را از کهریزک تحویل گرفتند

Sources

1. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
2. Iran International — memorial map
3. Iran Human Rights Society
4. Independent Persian
5. Persian Wikipedia

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
• Tehran Province
• Tehran

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