Fallen Hero Soghra Hatami

Death Soghra Hatami 73 years old in Iran Karaj Fardis

Written by: Mehrshid

That night, people had taken to the streets with hope for change—a hope that carried within it a quiet awareness of danger. They knew their path might be met with violence, yet they did not turn back their steps. The protests, which had begun on 28 December 2025 (7 Dey 1404) sparked by economic grievances in the Tehran bazaar, had spread across the entire country. Following Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi's call for the nights of 8 and 9 January 2026 (18 and 19 Dey 1404), massive crowds poured into the streets. Over those two nights, Fardis also bore witness to an immense turnout of protesters and gunfire from state forces. Yet that night, Fardis was more than just a city; it became a stage for people who had each arrived with a modest yet resolute hope, coming together to forge monumental change. Among that very crowd stood Soghra Hatami, a native of Shiraz—a 73-year-old mother who had raised her children alone for nearly thirty years. According to those close to her, she was a kind and devoted woman who had dedicated the greater part of her life to her family. Even so, when the protests broke out, she refused to remain a mere bystander; even at seventy-three, she could not bring hersel…

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