Mohammadreza Gorouhi

Their life

Mohammadreza Gorouhi was a Kurdish resident killed during popular protests in Chenaran, Razavi Khorasan Province. He was one of at least five protesters shot dead by Iranian government forces on the evening of January 7, 2026. He was shot with a Kalashnikov rifle on Khomeini Boulevard and died from his injuries despite being transported to a hospital

Mohammadreza Gorouhi was shot and killed by Iranian government forces during popular protests in Chenaran on the evening of Wednesday, January 7, 2026. He was on Khomeini Boulevard between 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. when government forces opened direct fire on demonstrators using Kalashnikov rifles. He was struck by gunfire and subsequently transported to a hospital for medical treatment. Despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries and died.

How they died

He was shot dead by Iranian government forces.

On the evening of Wednesday, January 7, 2026, between 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., Iranian government forces opened fire on demonstrators in Chenaran. Mohammadreza Gorouhi was on Khomeini Boulevard when he was hit by direct gunfire from Kalashnikov rifles.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Mohammadreza Gorouhi, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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