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Taken to unknown location
HRANA News Agency – Ali Rezaei, civil rights activist was arrested and transferred to an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali Rezaei, civil rights activist, was arrested at Mehrabad Airport on Wednesday, February 4, by security forces and transferred to an unknown location.
After his arrest, the security forces went to his house and seized some of his personal accessories, his laptop and some books.
An informed source told HRANA’s reporter, “Ali Rezaei is considered as a moderate Azeri activist”.
This source also said, “Mr. Rezaei’s demands are in accordance with promises of Mr. Rohani and included implementation of article 15 of the constitution, teaching mother tongue, establishment of Turkish academy, restoration of Uremia lake, cultural and financial equality for all communities and ethnicities in Iran, which is stated in the constitution”.
He has experience of working with the weekly press Yarpagh, monthly Dilmaj, and some zeri-Farsi publications Azeri-Farsi on his record.
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