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19 May 2026, 13:39

Hamid Tizroyan, a wildlife photographer and environmental activist, has been arrested in Sari.

According to Zeynab Rahimi, an environmental journalist, Mr. Tizroyan was arrested on May 3, 2026, and his mobile phone and other electronic devices have been confiscated.

The charge against Mr. Tizroyan is "collusion and conspiracy with the intent to act against national security." His arrest follows the publication of critical content regarding the killing of protesters in December and also protests against executions on social media.

Mr. Tizroyan is one of the prominent and well-known wildlife photographers, and capturing rare photographs of Iran's wildlife, including the brown bear and the maral as endangered species, is part of this wildlife photographer's portfolio.
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