Security Forces Detain Five Individuals in Salas-e Babajani
Osameh Ayazi, Maziar Ahmadi, Shahin Rahmani, Arian Khalkhal, and Barzan
Hengaw: Thursday, February 1, 2024
Osameh Ayazi, Maziar Ahmadi, Shahin Rahmani, Arian Khalkhal, and Barzan Yousefi, all residents of Salas-e Babajani in Kermanshah province, have been apprehended by the security forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
According to a report obtained by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, a raid was conducted on the personal residences of the aforementioned individuals on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. The security forces forcefully took them into custody.
Reliable sources indicate that the charges against these individuals include "cooperation with Islamic groups." They have been transferred to the Department of Intelligence's detention center in Naft Square, Kermanshah.
The circumstances surrounding their arrest raise questions, and the community seeks further clarification on the nature of the charges and the legal basis for these detentions. The Hengaw Organization for Human Rights will continue to monitor the situation closely.
