Tag: Behnam Ohadi

Behnam Ohadi and Mohammad Shaeri Arrested

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Executions, News
Behnam Ohadi, HRANA, Mohammad Shaeri, Tehran

HRANA – Yesterday, Behnam Ohadi, a psychologist, and Mohammad Shaeri, residents of Tehran, were arrested by security forces and transferred to Greater Tehran Prison.

An informed source, confirming the news, told HRANA: “On Thursday, February 19, the two citizens were arrested by security forces after attending the fortieth-day memorial ceremony for some of those killed during the recent protests at Behesht Zahra Cemetery in Tehran. They were subsequently transferred to Greater Tehran Prison.”

As of the time of this report, no information has been obtained regarding the charges brought against these two Tehran residents.

Behnam Ohadi, 52, a psychologist, has previously faced arrest and conviction due to his activities.

Three Physicians Arrested in Mahabad

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Freedom of Expression, News
Behnam Ohadi, Homayoun Eftekharian-Nia, Jaser Rahmani-Rad, Khorramabad, Mahabad

The intelligence agents arrested three doctors Jaser Rahmani-Rad (GP), Behnam Ohadi (Psychiatrist) and Homayoun Eftekharian-Nia (Operating Room Technician), in Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province. They had travelled from Tehran and Khorramabad to Mahabad.

According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, three physicians, Jaser Rahmani-Rad, age 34,  Behnam Ohadi, age 49, and Homayoun Eftekharian-Nia, age 23, were arrested in Mahabad.

These individuals travelled to Mahabad on November 30 and were arrested four days later by security agents.

The reason for these arrests is still unknown. Their families’ inquiries have yet remained unanswered by judicial/security officials, raising their concerns over their conditions.