According to information received by the Hana Human Rights Organization, Kaveh Kurdistani, a photographer and civil activist from Marivan County and a member of the Green Chia Association, has been transferred to Greater Tehran Penitentiary after nine days of detention and interrogation. He is currently held there under a temporary detention order. Since his arrest, he has been denied access to a lawyer, as well as any contact or visits with his family.
According to the report, Mr. Kurdistani was arrested by security forces at his workplace in Marivan on November 1, 2026. His home was also searched, and security forces confiscated his mobile phone and that of his wife. After his arrest, he was taken to a security detention facility in Tehran and, once the interrogation phase was over, transferred to Greater Tehran Penitentiary.
At the time of publication, no precise information is available on the reasons for his arrest or the charges brought against him.