Dual Nationals Detained in Iran with a Frightening Regularity
about the dangers posed to dual nationals in Iran today. For example, American-Iranian dual national Karan Vafadari, a Baha’i, and his wife Afarin Niasari were arrested by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in July, and have been detained in Tehran’s Evin Prison, without charge or access to a lawyer, The couple ran an art gallery in Tehran, before their arrest and detention. Hadi Ghaemi, the executive director of the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, said that their case,“represents an alarming continuation of a ...
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