January protests: Javad Niazi was killed after being directly shot by the repressive forces in Eslamabad-e Gharb

Based on reports received by the Hana Human Rights Organization, on the evening of Thursday, January 8, 2026, a Kurdish citizen identified as Javad Niazi, from Eslamabad-e Gharb, was killed after being directly shot by the repressive forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran during popular protests in the city.

According to received reports, his body was buried on January 10, 2026 in the cemetery of Bangjaw village, part of Mahidasht.

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