Vahid Soltani, a resident of Kharanj village in Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested on May 8, 2026, following a raid by security forces on his family home. As of Monday, May 18, 2025, more than 10 days after his arrest, he remains in temporary detention without clear status.
At the time of this report, no official information has been released regarding the reasons for his arrest, any potential charges, or his whereabouts, and security agencies have not provided any explanations on the matter.
*Translated on 2026-07-02*
واحد سلطانی، اهل و ساکن روستای خرنج از توابع شهرستان پیرانشهر در استان آذربایجان غربی، در تاریخ ۱۸ اردیبهشت ۱۴۰۵، با یورش نیروهای امنیتی به منزل خانوادگی اش، بازداشت شده است. روز دوشنبه ۲۸ اردیبهشت ماه ۱۴۰۴، وی علیرغم گذشت بیش از ۱۰ روز از تاریخ دستگیری با وضعیت بلاتکلیف در بازداشت موقت بسر می برد.
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