On December 7, security forces apprehended Azerbaijani-Turk activist Hadi Gholizadeh in Tabriz, moving him to an undisclosed location.

Gholizadeh has been reportedly arrested in a cemetery in Tabriz. The reason for his arrest, his whereabouts, and the charges against him are unknown at this time.
This incident sheds light on the broader issue of the suppression of ethnic activists, raising serious concerns about the protection of civil liberties and human rights in Iran.