January 2026 Protests: Mehdi Karimi Arrested
Historical detention report preserved under the original 2026-06-22 report date, with separate reports from HRANA and Hengaw Organization for Human Rights.
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HRANA published “January 2026 Protests: Mehdi Karimi Arrested” on 2026-06-22. Hengaw Organization for Human Rights separately published a report about the same named event under the headline “Mehdi Karimi detained in Ilam, forced to make confessions under torture.”
The reports concern an arrest, detention or unresolved custodial status. Details not disclosed by authorities—including location, access to counsel or charges—are not filled with assumptions.
HumanInChain is adding this item to its historical 2026 chronology using the original report date. It is an attributed monitoring entry, not a claim of direct eyewitness verification. Source links remain visible so readers can inspect the underlying reporting and request corrections.
Image credit: Documentary image published with Hengaw Organization for Human Rights's report: Mehdi Karimi detained in Ilam, forced to make confessions under torture. No face was generated, replaced or reconstructed.