Nasim Pouaghai
Killed during protests
Life
- a 41-year-old mother of two
Persian original
a 41-year-old mother of two
How they died
- Nasim Pouaghai was shot dead by Iranian government forces on Thursday, January 8, 2026, during public protests on Sadeghiyeh Street in Tehran.
Persian original
Nasim Pouaghai was shot dead by Iranian government forces on Thursday, January 8, 2026, during public protests on Sadeghiyeh Street in Tehran.
- she was shot in the neck and died after a night in hospital.
Persian original
she was shot in the neck and died after a night in hospital.
After their death
- The body bags at Tehran’s main cemetery were stacked in their many hundreds on rows and on shelves, according to an eyewitness, who found among the corpses of slain protestors his friend, a 41-year-old mother of two.
Persian original
The body bags at Tehran’s main cemetery were stacked in their many hundreds on rows and on shelves, according to an eyewitness, who found among the corpses of slain protestors his friend, a 41-year-old mother of two.
Sources
Listed in
- Javid-Nam of the uprising of January 2026 (Lion and Sun Revolution)
- Killed during protests
- Women killed
- The year 1404 (2025–2026)
- Tehran Province
- Tehran
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