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Shokoufeh Abdi

شکوفه عبدی

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Shokoufeh Abdi, a 40-year-old photographer and mother of two daughters, aged 16 and 11, was killed on January 9, 2026, during nationwide protests in Iran. Originally from Shazand, she resided in Arak, where she worked at Lotus Photography Studio. She died on Janet Street in Arak, succumbing to direct fire from security forces or the IRGC. Her death occurred amidst protests described as the "Lion & Sun Revolution" or "Woman Life Freedom" movement. Shokoufeh Abdi was known for her belief that "Photographs become the narrators of history by capturing a moment." She is remembered as a victim of the protests for freedom in Iran.

شکوفه عبدی، عکاس ۴۰ ساله و مادر دو دختر ۱۶ و ۱۱ ساله، در تاریخ ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ در جریان اعتراضات سراسری در ایران کشته شد. او اصالتاً اهل شازند و ساکن اراک بود و در آتلیه عکاسی لوتوس فعالیت می‌کرد. شکوفه در خیابان جنت اراک، با شلیک مستقیم نیروهای امنیتی یا سپاه پاسداران جان باخت. مرگ او در جریان اعتراضاتی روی داد که با عنوان «انقلاب شیر و خورشید» یا جنبش «زن، زندگی، آزادی» توصیف شده‌اند. شکوفه عبدی معتقد بود که «عکس‌ها با ثبت یک لحظه راوی تاریخ می‌شوند.» او به عنوان یکی از جان‌باختگان راه آزادی در ایران به یاد آورده می‌شود.

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