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Behnaz (Sanaz) Gharahdaghi

بهناز قره داغی

31 years old · Karaj, Alborz

venerdì 9 gennaio 2026

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Shot during popular protests in the Miyanjadeh area of Karaj with direct fire from government forces, hit by two bullets in the neck and heart area. She was a Turkish citizen and mother of a 9-year-old child. Government institutions handed over her body to the family after obtaining a commitment not to hold public ceremonies and to refrain from media coverage.

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Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO): listed among cases verified by two or more sources
iranvictims.com: died during the protest period

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Violence9 gennaio 2026
At least 89 killed in Karaj on 9 January, per victim records

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Age: 31
Killed: venerdì 9 gennaio 2026
Place: Karaj, Alborz

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Name on this record: بهناز قره داغیBehnaz (Sanaz) Gharahdaghi
Also written (English): Behnaz GharahdaghiSanaz Gharahdaghi

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Behnaz Gharedaghi (Sanaz)
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Source	Name as written	Place	Date
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO)	Behnaz (Sanaz) Gharahdaghi	—	2026-01-09
Office of the President of Iran	بهناز قره داغی	—	—
iranvictims.com	Behnaz Gharedaghi (Sanaz)	Karaj	2026-01-09

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Record number: VAD3AA34
Evidence tier: B Recorded on one trusted list

Added 27 settembre 2026 · updated 29 ottobre 2026

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