Foad Moradi, a Kurdish man from the village of Kileh Kabud in Divandarreh, Kurdistan Province, was arrested on 15 June after being summoned to the Ministry of Intelligence’s office in the city.

He was contacted by telephone in recent days and asked to report to the office, where he was arrested upon arrival.

Moradi had previously been arrested by Ministry of Intelligence agents on 7 September 2024 and held for approximately one month before being provisionally released from Sanandaj Central Prison on bail set at 10 billion rials (nearly 10,000 USD).