No News About Youth Party Leader Alireza Falahati

One month after the arrest of Alireza Falahati, there is no news of his whereabouts. Falahati was a campaign head for the Islamic Iran Participation Front in Babol and a member of the party’s Mazandaran Province youth branch. A source close to Falahati’s family said that his family does have any information about his conditions or his charges.

Alireza Falahati was transferred to an unknown location on the night of 17 February 2010, when his home was raided by security forces who arrested him. Security authorities have thus far not announced the reason for Falahati’s arrest.