Fatemeh Soltani

فاطمه سلطانی

32 years old · Esfarayen · North Khorasan Province

8 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

Mother of two children
Persian original
مادر دو کودک
Gisou, Fatemeh Soltani's six-year-old daughter
Persian original
گیسو، دختر شش‌ ساله فاطمه سلطانی
Mother of two children
Persian original
مادر دو فرزند

In the words of those close to them

Tonight I'm going for my children, because they deserve to have a good life."— In her last Instagram story she had written
Persian original
امشب بخاطر بچه‌هایم می‌روم، چون حقشان است که زندگی خوبی داشته باشند».

How they died

She was killed on 18 Dey in Esfarayen.
Persian original
۱۸ دی‌ماه در اسفراین کشته شد.
Esfarayen: Fatemeh Soltani, a 32-year-old young Kurdish woman and mother, the identity of another of those killed on 18 Dey, killed by live ammunition.
Persian original
اسفراین؛ فاطمه سلطانی، زن جوان ۳۲ ساله کورد و مادر، هویت یکی دیگر از جان‌باختگان ۱۸ دی کشته‌شده با شلیک گلوله جنگی .
23 Bahman 1404: "Fatemeh Soltani", a young Kurdish woman from Esfarayen in North Khorasan and mother of two small children, is one of those killed in the popular protests of 18 Dey 1404 in Esfarayen, who lost her life from direct live fire of the repressive forces of the Islamic Republic.
Persian original
۲۳ بهمن ۱۴۰۴؛ «فاطمه سلطانی»، زن جوان کورد اهل اسفراین در خراسان شمالی و مادر دو فرزند خردسال، از جان‌باختگان اعتراضات مردمی ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در اسفراین است که با شلیک مستقیم گلوله جنگی نیروهای سرکوب جمهوری اسلامی جان خود را از دست داد.

Sources

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