IRAN - 7 Citizens Arrested for “Connections with Foreign Media and Disturbing Public Opinion”
April 17, 2026 - IRAN. 7 Citizens Arrested for “Connections with Foreign Media and Disturbing Public Opinion”
Gilan police announced the arrest of seven citizens in the province on charges described as “connections with foreign media outlets and disturbing public opinion.”
According to IRNA, the Gilan Police Information Center claimed that these individuals were affiliated with foreign media outlets and had been disturbing public opinion by publishing content and images on social media.
The report states that they were arrested over the past 48 hours and, after cases were filed, were referred to judicial authorities for legal proceedings.
As of the time of this report, no information is available regarding their identities or place of detention.
- (Source: Hrana)
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