Hojjatollah Firouzi
Killed during protests
Life
- Working in a bookshop
Persian original
شاغل در یک کتاب‌فروشی
- Father of two children
Persian original
پدر دو فرزند
How they died
- He had been arrested on 18 Dey during the "National Revolution" protests in the Nezamabad area of Tehran, and lost his life as a result of torture in the detention centre.
Persian original
۱۸ دی‌ماه در جریان اعتراضات «انقلاب ملی» در منطقه نظام‌آباد تهران بازداشت شده بود، بر اثر شکنجه در بازداشتگاه جان باخت.
- Marks of multiple injuries, including bruising, fractures in the arm and leg, severe eye damage, signs of a blow to the head, and marks of stitches and injections, were observed on his body.
Persian original
آثار جراحات متعدد از جمله کبودی، شکستگی در دست و پا، آسیب‌دیدگی شدید چشم، آثار ضربه به سر و آثار بخیه و تزریق بر پیکر او مشاهده شده بود.
After their death
- Security agents pressured the family to sign a sheet in which the cause of death was given as "stroke", and it was said that if they refused they would have to pay a fee for the handover of the body
Persian original
ماموران امنیتی خانواده را تحت فشار قرار دادند تا برگه‌ای را امضا کنند که در آن علت مرگ «سکته» عنوان شده بود و در صورت امتناع، گفته شد باید برای تحویل پیکر هزینه پرداخت شود
- His body was buried on 1 Bahman 1404 in the village of Golcheshmeh near Mahallat in a securitised atmosphere, and the family were also put under pressure regarding holding a memorial ceremony and publicising [his death].
Persian original
پیکر او ۱ بهمن ۱۴۰۴ در روستای گل‌چشمه از توابع محلات در فضایی امنیتی به خاک سپرده شد و خانواده برای برگزاری مراسم یادبود و اطلاع‌رسانی نیز تحت فشار قرار گرفتند.
Sources
Listed in
- Javid-Nam of the uprising of January 2026 (Lion and Sun Revolution)
- Killed during protests
- The year 1404 (2025–2026)
- Tehran Province
- Tehran
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