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Mehrshad Yazdani
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Mehrshad Yazdani

مهرشاد یزدانی

Age
24
Sex
male
Date of death
9 January 2026
Place of death
Hafez Abad, Rasht
Hometown
Roodpish, Fuman
Event
Lion & Sun Revolution
Cause of death
struck in the head with batons by security forces

Biography

Mehrshad Yazdani was a 24-year-old man from the village of Roodpish in Fuman who was killed on January 9, 2026, in the Hafez Abad district of Rasht. He died after being repeatedly struck in the head with batons by Islamic Republic security forces. His family has reportedly resisted intense pressure from authorities to falsely identify him as a member of the Basij or a state martyr.

مهرشاد یزدانی، جوان ۲۴ ساله اهل روستای رودپیش از توابع فومن، در تاریخ ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ در منطقه حافظ‌آباد رشت کشته شد. او بر اثر ضربات باتوم ماموران جمهوری اسلامی به سرش جان باخت. خانواده وی در برابر اصرار و فشارهای ماموران امنیتی برای «بسیجی» یا «شهید» نامیدن او مقاومت کرده‌اند.

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