Iranian journalist Negar Ostad Agha taken to Gharchak Prison

Negar Ostad Agha, a journalist and senior editor at Etemad Online, who was arrested during the funeral of 16-year-old Armita Garawand, was reportedly taken to Gharchak prison on Sunday.

News Center- Negar Ostad Agha, a journalist and senior editor at Etemad Online, was arrested during the funeral of 16-year-old Armita Garawand, who was hospitalized after being physically attacked by Iran’s morality police officers at Tehran Metro on October 1 for not complying with the compulsory “hijab” and died at Fajr Hospital on October 28.

According to the local reports, Negar Ostad Agha was taken to Gharchak prison near Tehran on Sunday. After her arrest, her family threatened not to talk about her arrest. The reports say that no information has been received about her situation.