Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Hassan Asadi-Zaidabadi, student activist and member of an Iranian alumni organization, was arrested.

HRA - The freedom of expression unit of HRA reports that agents from the Intelligence Ministry arrested Hassan Asadi-Zaidabadi and took him to an unknown location a few hours ago. Asadi-Zaidabadi is a student activist and a member of the Advar Tahkim Vahdat Organization.

In other similar incidents, agents from the Intelligence Ministry raided the homes of Milad Asadi and Ali Malihi in order to arrest them, but had to go back because they were not at home. With the arrest of Hassan Asadi-Zaidabadi, the number of arrested members of Adavar Tahkim Vahdat reaches 3. Abdollah Momeni and Ahamd Zaidabadi are two other members of the organization previously arrested.