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Iran Detains Activists Near Site of Unearthed Body Linked to Former Ruler

Human rights groups say Iran has detained two rights activists who went to a southern district of Tehran where a body resembling the nation’s former ruler Reza Shah had been unearthed. In reports posted Wednesday, the rights groups said authorities arrested former political prisoner Kamran Ayazi and anti-hijab activist Maryam Shariatmadari a day earlier in Shahr Rey. They said the two activists had responded to calls on social media for a gathering in the district, home to the...


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