South Azerbaijani political activist Araz Aman, who is currently in Evin Prison, was transferred to hospital on Tuesday, July 14, after suffering a sudden deterioration in his health, reportedly raising concerns that he may have suffered a stroke.

At this time, no official information has been released regarding the exact nature of his medical condition, his diagnosis, or his current state of health. It has been indicated that further details will be provided as they become available.

Serious concerns about Araz Aman’s health had already been raised prior to this incident. Reports indicate that during his period of detention he experienced significant weight loss, increasing physical weakness, and a marked decline in his overall health.

His family and relatives are calling on the Iranian authorities to ensure that he receives urgent and appropriate medical treatment and to provide transparent and timely information about his condition. Human rights advocates have also expressed concern over his wellbeing and are closely monitoring developments.