Iran Human Rights seriously concerned about the safety of human rights defender Kouhyar Goudarzi

More than two weeks after human rights defender Kouhyar Goudarzi’s abduction by unidentified plainclothes agents, there is still no official confirmation on his situation and whereabouts. On August 6th, Iran Human Rights (IHR) published a report about the possible arrest of Kouhyar Goudarzi and his mother, Parvin Mokhtare. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on [...]

Human rights activist Kouhyar Goudarzi and his mother were arrested by Iranian authorities

According to reports from Iran, human rights activist Kouhyar Goudarzi and his mother Parvin Mokhtare have been arrested by the Iranian authorities. Parvin Mokhtare was arrested in Kerman (southeastern Iran) and is being held in a detention center in this city. There are no confirmed reports about the exact date of Kouhyar Goudarzi’s arrest or [...]