Three members of the Iranian women’s movement have been arrested today when were leaving Iran to participate in a workshop in Delhi. Farnaz Seifi, Mansooreh Shojaei, Talaat Taghinia ,members of Women cultural centre and One-million Signatures campaign were arrested in Imam Khomeini airport.(Herland magazine)
Shirin Ebadi ,the attorney of the captives ,stated: “We don’t know yet why they have been arrested”. She said that travelling to abroad is not a crime and nobody needs any permission for travlling.
According to Parastoo’s weblog they have been released this evening.