{"id":10120,"date":"2011-03-19T10:24:16","date_gmt":"2011-03-19T10:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/issues\/human-rights\/10120-families-of-political-prisoners-arrested-near-un-office-in-tehran"},"modified":"2023-01-13T20:32:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T19:32:00","slug":"families-of-political-prisoners-arrested-near-un-office-in-tehran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/families-of-political-prisoners-arrested-near-un-office-in-tehran\/","title":{"rendered":"Families of political prisoners arrested near UN office in Tehran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"org-b009da94d173cd24a28e822\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-37060\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/org-b009da94d173cd24a28e822.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 5px;float: left\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/>NCRI &#8211; A number of families of political prisoners in Iran planned to go to the United Nations office in Tehran to deliver a letter but were stopped by agents of the regime\u2019s State Security Forces (SSF) stationed around the office, Iran Khabar reported on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>In their letter, the families had reportedly called on the UN to interfere about the imprisonment of their loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>The reports indicate that when SSF agents saw the families nearing the office, they arrested two people and interrogated them for hours. 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