Mahsa, Maryam, and Meysam Basirtouana, siblings of Mehran Basirtouana, one of the martyrs of the nationwide protests in 2022, were detained by security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location.
According to Kolbarnews on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Three Basirtouana family members were detained. According to the reports, Mahsa, Maryam, and Meysam Basirtouana were detained by intelligence forces at their home. As of the preparation of this report, the reasons for their detention and the location of their detention are not available.
Meysam Basirtouana was summoned to the Public and Revolutionary Court of Fooman in December 2023. Mahsa Basirtouana, a mother of two, was also detained by security forces in Fooman in July 2023 and was later released after depositing bail. She was detained again in October of the same year and was released shortly after, from the Intelligence Office in Rasht.
Mehran Basirtouana, a 29-year-old protester, was shot by security forces during the nationwide protests on November 19, 2022, and lost his life.