Morteza Jahanbakhsh Varanlou
Dey 1404 Killed during protests
Life
- Worker
Persian original
کارگر
How they died
- The bullet hit him in the head
Persian original
گلوله به ناحیه سرش اصابت کرده است
- Morteza Jahanbakhsh Varanlou, 25 years old, was severely wounded on 17 Dey 1404 during the popular protests in the city of Chenaran, Razavi Khorasan Province, by a shot to the head fired by the military-security forces of the Islamic Republic.
Persian original
مرتضی جهانبخش ورانلو، ۲۵ ساله، ۱۷ دی ۱۴۰۴ در جریان اعتراضات مردمی شهر چناران استان خراسان رضوی، با شلیک گلوله به ناحیه سر از سوی نیروهای نظامی-امنیتی جمهوری اسلامی به شدت مجروح شد.
- Hana Human Rights Organisation has learned that Morteza Jahanbakhsh, from the village of Qezelkan in Chenaran County, lost his life during the nationwide protests of Dey 1404 as a result of direct shooting by the repressive forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Persian original
سازمان حقوق بشر هانا مطلع شده، مرتضی جهانبخش، اهل روستای قزلکن از توابع شهرستان چناران در جریان اعتراضات سراسری دی‌ماه ۱۴۰۴، بر اثر شلیک مستقیم نیروهای سرکوبگر جمهوری اسلامی ایران جان خود را از دست داده است.
After their death
- The burial ceremony was held on 19 Dey in the village of "Seyedabad", with a large presence of people and anti-government slogans being chanted.
Persian original
مراسم خاکسپاری ۱۹ دی ماه، در روستای «سیدآباد»، با حضور گسترده مردم و سردادن شعارهای ضدحکومتی برگزار شد.
Sources
- HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
- Iran International — memorial map
- Kurdpa
- Kurdistan Human Rights Network
- Iran Human Rights Society
- Hana Human Rights Organization
Listed in
- Javid-Nam of the uprising of January 2026 (Lion and Sun Revolution)
- Killed during protests
- Workers
- The year 1404 (2025–2026)
- Dey 1404
- Razavi Khorasan Province
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