HRANA – Ehsan Hosseini, an Afghan national residing in Qom, was arrested by security forces at his private residence on Tuesday, July 29.

According to HRANA, citing Emtedad, the arrest took place at Mr. Hosseini’s home, where agents confiscated his cellphone and electronic devices. Mr. Hosseini, identified in the report as a social activist, has reportedly collaborated in the past with academic and civil institutions working on migrant rights in Iran.

As of the time of this report, the reasons for his arrest and his whereabouts remain unknown.