Sereen Curtis (Badiei), also known as “Sahzadeh Sereen,” was apprehended on March 25, 2024, by security forces in Karaj on suspicion of blasphemy, as reported by Mizan, the judiciary’s news agency.

The arrest of Curtis, who is purportedly a dual national, came in the wake of the dissemination of videos on social media platforms.

Mizan disclosed that Curtis was formally charged and remanded into custody.