Hossein Pouryousefi

حسین پوریوسفی اباتری

Also known as حسین پوریوسفی

19 years old · Rasht · Gilan Province

Killed during protests

Life

• They killed Hossein Pouryousefi on "Sargol" Street in Rasht.
  Persian original

  حسین پوریوسفی را در خیابان «سرگل» رشت کشتند.

• Hossein had completed a "pastry-making" course and was just preparing to realise his dream of setting up his own pastry workshop in Rasht when they killed him.
  Persian original

  حسین دوره «شیرینی‌پزی» گذرانده بود و تازه در حال تدارک تحقق رویایش برای راه‌نادازی کارگاه شخصی شیرینی‌پزی در رشت بود که او را کشتند.

• He did wood carving and was known among those close to him for his "sociability" and "kindness".
  Persian original

  منبت‌کاری می‌کرد و در میان نزدیکانش به «مردم‌داری» و «مهربانی» شهرت داشت.

How they died

• Hossein Pouryousefi, 19 years old, was killed on Friday, 19 Dey 1404, during the protests in "Rasht" by live ammunition of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic.
  Persian original

  حسین پوریوسفی ۱۹ ساله، جمعه ۱۹دی۱۴۰۴ در جریان اعتراضات «رشت» با شلیک گلوله جنگی نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد.

After their death

• Hossein Pouryousefi's body was buried on Sunday, 21 Dey, at "Bagh-e Rezvan" in Rasht.
  Persian original

  پیکر حسین پوریوسفی را یک‌شنبه ۲۱دی در «باغ رضوان» رشت به خاک سپردند.

Sources

1. Persian Wikipedia
2. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
3. Iran Human Rights Society
4. Iran International — memorial map
5. Iran Human Rights Society
6. 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)
• Killed during protests
• The year 1404 (2025–2026)
• Gilan Province
• Rasht

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