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Navid Salehi
Navid Salehi was a 27-year-old Kurdish man from Mazidi village in Paveh County who lived in Kermanshah (Kermashan) and worked as a nurse at Taleghani Hospital. Hengaw Organization for Human Rights verified that on Thursday, 8 January 2026, he was killed by direct gunfire from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces using Kalashnikov rifles during protests in the Dareh Deraz (Mahdieh) neighborhood of Kermanshah.
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Navid Salehi was a 27-year-old Kurdish man from Mazidi village in Paveh County who lived in Kermanshah (Kermashan) and worked as a nurse at Taleghani Hospital. Hengaw Organization for Human Rights verified that on Thursday, 8 January 2026, he was killed by direct gunfire from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces using Kalashnikov rifles during protests in the Dareh Deraz (Mahdieh) neighborhood of Kermanshah.
He was killed alongside fellow Paveh native Bayat Sobhani. Their families retrieved the bodies and buried them in their hometowns on Sunday, 11 January 2026. Hengaw reported that protests in Dareh Deraz that night continued until about 3:00 a.m., with widespread fire by security forces, particularly the Nabi Akram Corps.
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