Hana Human Rights Organization has learned that on Saturday, November 7, 2026, Foad Qaderi, a 35-year-old nurse from Sorod village in Javanrud County, was temporarily released after 48 days in detention upon posting a heavy bail. He had been held in security detention facilities in Kermanshah and in solitary confinement at Dizelabad Prison.
According to information received, during his detention, particularly while being interrogated at the Kermanshah Intelligence Department, Qaderi was subjected to physical torture aimed at extracting forced confessions. As a result of the torture, his nose, ribs, and toes were fractured or injured.
It should be noted that throughout his detention, Qaderi was denied access to a lawyer, family visits, and medical care. He was allowed only one brief telephone call with his family.
Foad Qaderi was arrested on Monday, September 21, 2026, by Intelligence Department forces while travelling from Ravansar to Kamyaran, without the presentation of a judicial warrant. After several days during which his whereabouts remained unknown, he was transferred to a security detention facility in Kermanshah. Following intensive interrogations and severe torture, he was transferred to a solitary confinement cell at Dizelabad Prison in poor physical condition.