HRANA – During the recent protests, Ali Heydari in Mashhad, Javad Mian-Abadi in Sabzevar, Sajjad Salarvand in Tehran, and Arshia Issazadeh in Bojnurd were arrested by security forces. Among them, Sajjad Salarvand has been released from Greater Tehran Prison after posting bail.
Based on information received by HRANA, Mr. Heydari, 20 years old, was arrested on January 8 in Mashhad; Javad Mian-Abadi, born in 1990, was arrested on January 9 in Sabzevar; and Sajjad Salarvand, a para-athlete and resident of Tehran, was arrested by security forces. Among these individuals, Mr. Salarvand has been released from Greater Tehran Prison after posting bail.
Separately, Kurdpa News Agency reported the arrest of an individual named Arshia Issazadeh in Bojnurd. According to this report, he was arrested on Dey 19 without the presentation of a judicial warrant.
As of the time of this report, no information has been obtained regarding the charges brought against the detained citizens or their places of detention.
It is worth noting that gatherings and strikes by shopkeepers and bazaar merchants began in Tehran on Sunday, December 28, and after two days expanded beyond bazaars and commercial centers. With the participation of students, citizens, and various social groups, these protests turned into one of the most widespread protests of recent years. Following the crackdown on the protests by law enforcement and security forces, thousands have been killed or injured, and tens of thousands have been arrested or summoned by security institutions. For more information, you can refer to HRANA’s detailed report on the fortieth day since the start of the protests, which was published last night.