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Abolfazl Arvin-Talab

Abolfazl Arvin-Talab (Persian: ابوالفضل آروین‌طلب; also written Arvintalab) was a 17-year-old from Sabzevar in Razavi Khorasan Province who lived in Karaj, Alborz Province. His father's name was Mehdi.

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Abolfazl Arvin-Talab (Persian: ابوالفضل آروین‌طلب; also written Arvintalab) was a 17-year-old from Sabzevar in Razavi Khorasan Province who lived in Karaj, Alborz Province. His father's name was Mehdi.

On the evening of Friday, 19 Dey 1404 (9 January 2026), during the nationwide protests, he was killed by direct gunfire from government forces in Karaj. Some tallies place his death a day earlier, on Thursday, 18 Dey. Hengaw verified his identity among people killed by direct fire in Karaj that week, including Moein Gholami (32, Haft-Tir, 8 January).

HRANA lists him among its confirmed victims, and his name appears in the list of the dead published by the government in February 2026. Independent Alborz name lists record him as a teenager killed in Karaj.

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