Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Mousavi’s Chief Bodyguard Arrested


According to reports from Tehran, Mir-Hossein Mousavi’s head bodyguard was arrested on Monday night and taken to an unknown location. The news was first reported on the Kaleme website.

Yazdafar has been accompanying and protecting Mousavi for the past seven years.

There is no information available on the reason for the arrest, however the [incident] occurs just days after comments made by Tehran’s Prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi on confronting leaders of the Green Movement.

Following the arrest, Mousavi has asked staff members working at his office not to appear at work until further notice. According to reports, Mousavi believes that at the very least, authorities are planning to place him under house arrest.

Source: Iran Green Voice

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