Mohammad Javad Faraji

Death Mohammadjavad Faraji 34 years old in Iran Tehran Parand New City, southwest of Tehran

Written by: Roodabeh

“O Saki, set a cup beneath the flask / And sprinkle water fair upon the hyacinth’s dwelling.” Mohammad Javad Faraji, a 34-year-old young man, a barista and espresso machine repair specialist, was one of that quiet and diligently striving generation that meticulously and hopefully built its future. He was engaged, planning to emigrate, and he and his fiancée had decided to spend their wedding expenses on building a new life in a safer place. The future was bright for them; a future that was meant to begin in the coming months. But in the turbulent days of Dey, as peaceful protests took shape in various cities, Mohammad Javad, like thousands of other compatriots from all corners of Iran who answered Prince Reza Pahlavi’s call for change and freedom, participated on Thursday, 8 January 2026 (18 Dey 1404), in the peaceful gathering in Parand. This assembly, like those in many other cities, began with calm and non-violent slogans. However, with the arrival of security forces, the firing of tear gas, and shooting, the atmosphere was plunged into chaos and fear. The internet and phones were cut off, and Mohammad Javad’s connection with his family was lost from that very moment. According…

پرند · ۱۸دی۱۴۰۴ · شلیک مستقیم گلوله · محمدجواد فرجی

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