On Monday, September 13, Toomaj Salehi, a rapper known for his protest songs, was arrested by security forces at his home in Isfahan.
According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, 12 security forces came to the artist’s house in 4 cars, searched his house during his arrest, and confiscated a number of his belongings.
Mr. Salehi had previously warned on his Twitter account that he might be arrested.
As of this writing, no information is available on the charges against him or where he is being held.