Iran has denied that Geravand was hurt after a confrontation on Oct. 1 with officers enforcing the mandatory Islamic dress code in the Tehran metro.
Mohammedi, a campaigner for women's rights and against the death penalty, is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence
Iranian authorities also deny reports by rights activists that the 16-year-old girl, Armita Geravand, was injured on Sunday in a confrontation with officers enforcing the country's Islamic dress code
Iran has tended to believe it can oppress minority groups in specific ways and that the groups will not unite in protest at the same time.
The Revolutionary Guards detained a dual national suspected of "trying to organize unrest and sabotage," on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death.
The Kurdistan Human Rights Network had said earlier that special forces beat up the imprisoned women before gaining control of the fire.
IRANIAN AFFAIRS: Despite the Iranian regime clamping down with modesty laws, the Iranian people are pushing for freedom.
Mass protests rocked Iran last fall and continued into January as a result of the killing of the young Kurdish girl by the Iranian regime.
The UN said that this is "gender discrimination designed to bring the women of Iran into complete submission."
The 26-year-old has told Reuters she had no regrets over her gesture in support of the protest movement against her country's clerical leadership.
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