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2006 Tuesday 12 December

Christian Iranian arrested in cities across Iran

Iran Press News: The Persian-language Christian news network reported that on Sunday, December 10th, several Iranian Christians were arrested in cities across Iran; this is a part of a coordinated action of the ministry of intelligence and security (MOIS) forces of Islamic Republic.

Following the arrests, MOIS agents broke into the house of the detainees and after interrogations of their families, confiscated their books and personal items. So far there is no information on the reasons for the arrest.

The names of the detainees that have been received so far:
1. Hamid Reza Tolouiinia from Tehran
2. Behnam Irani from Karadj
3. Shaheen Taghizadeh from Karadj
4. Payman Salarvand
5. Sohrab Sayadi from Rasht
6. Youssef Nadrkhani from Rasht
7. Shireen Sadegh-Khanjani
8. Firooz Sadegh-Khanjani
9. Parveez Khaladj-Zamanabadi from Rasht
10. Mohammad Balyad from Rasht


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