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Ali Orouji
Ali Orouji (also rendered Arouji; Persian: علی اروجی) was a resident of Tehran whose killing in the January 2026 protests became known only after his body was found among the dead.
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Ali Orouji (also rendered Arouji; Persian: علی اروجی) was a resident of Tehran whose killing in the January 2026 protests became known only after his body was found among the dead.
Hengaw Organization for Human Rights verified that he was among people killed by government forces during the Tehran crackdown and that his body was identified several days later at the Kahrizak morgue, listed with six others including Mobin Ghanbari, Mohammad Matin Mosleh, Ali Aghajani, Majid Astir, Alireza Javaheripi, and Amir Ahmadi. Open reporting has not yet established a precise street-level place of death or age with the same confidence.
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