Behnam Ebrahimzadeh’s family visited Evin prison on Friday 23 July, but prison officials did not disclose any information about their son’s whereabouts.
According to a number of news portal, Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was arrested on 12 June 2010 and severely beaten, making him suffer from a broken leg and chest bone. He has been in prison limbo since detention and his judicial status remain unknown.
His family was initially told that he was detained in ward 7 of Evin prison, but they were later denied prison visits. However, in a short phone call to his family, Ebrahimzadeh notified them of pain in his chest and poor physical condition.