HRANA News Agency – On Sunday, May 18, Mani Dehani, a 16-year-old resident of Sib and Suran County, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location.

According to Haal Vsh, the identity of the detained minor has been confirmed as Mani Dehani, a 16-year-old resident of a village in Sib and Suran County, Sistan and Baluchestan province.

The report states that the arrest took place last night and involved physical assault by agents of the Ministry of Intelligence. Following inquiries by the teenager’s relatives, they were informed that Mani had been arrested due to his online activity and the publication of certain images on social media.

As of the time of this report, no information has been made available regarding his whereabouts or the specific charges against him.

In 2024, HRANA documented the detention of 34 individuals under the age of 18 by security forces in Iran. For detailed statistics and further insights into children’s rights violations, read HRANA’s 2024 Annual Report.