Detention of a Kurdish citizen in Sarvabad

12:26 - 6 August 2020

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On Thursday, July 30, a Kurdish citizen named "Meraj Mortezaei", 35, son of Saber from the village of "Deyvaznav" in Sarvabad, was arrested after being summoned to the IRGC intelligence Bureau.

This citizen was transferred to an unknown location after his arrest, and so far, the follow-up of the citizen's family to find out about his fate has not yielded any results.

No information is available on the reason for the arrest of this Kurdish citizen.

Meraj Mortezaei is married and has two children.

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