Mahan Mardani Gorsadafi^*

ماهان مردانی گرصدفی

* Our transliteration; no source spelling available

9 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• University student
  Persian original

  دانشجو

How they died

• Mahan Mardani Gorsadafi was killed on 19 Dey 1404 during the popular protests in the city of Qods (Qaleh Hassan Khan), Tehran Province, in front of his family home, by a shot to the back fired by the military-security forces of the Islamic Republic.
  Persian original

  ماهان مردانی گرصدفی، ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ در جریان اعتراضات مردمی شهر قدس (قلعه حسن خان) استان تهران، مقابل منزل خانوادگی خود، با شلیک گلوله از سوی نیروهای نظامی-امنیتی جمهوری اسلامی به ناحیه پشت کشته شد.

After their death

• According to information received, after opening the door of the house his mother was confronted with her child's bloodied body.
  Persian original

  بر اساس اطلاعات دریافتی، مادر او پس از باز کردن درِب خانه با پیکر خونین فرزندش مواجه شد.

• The security forces took his body first to a hospital and then to Kahrizak.
  Persian original

  نیروهای امنیتی پیکر وی را ابتدا به بیمارستان و سپس به کهریزک منتقل کردند.

• At first 700 million tomans was demanded for the handover of the body, but in the end, with the family refusing to pay this sum, the body was handed over to them.
  Persian original

  در ابتدا مبلغ ۷۰۰ میلیون تومان برای تحویل پیکر مطالبه شد، اما در نهایت، با خودداری خانواده از پرداخت این مبلغ، پیکر به آنان تحویل داده شد.

Sources

1. Kurdistan Human Rights Network

So far this name appears in only one source.

Listed in

• Javid-Nam of the uprising of January 2026 (Lion and Sun Revolution)
• The massacre of 8 and 9 January 2026
• Killed during protests
• University students
• The year 1404 (2025–2026)
• Dey 1404

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