Kurdistan Press Agency
Kurdistan
Saqqez; a teenager was arrested by security forces
On the night of February 27, 2024, a teenager named "Matin Razian" son of Saeed from the village of "Maleh" living in Saqqez was arrested by security forces.
Human Rights
Kurdistan
A Kolbar (porter) was killed by government soldiers on the Baneh border
On February 25, 2024, a Kolbar (porter) named "Jafar Faraji" from the village of "Dolat Qaleh" in Saqqez was killed by government soldiers on the Baneh border.
Iran
Joint Letter: Extend the mandates of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission and Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran
TO: Member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council
Kurdistan
Shooting of government soldiers at a group of porters on the Nowsud border and injuring at least 21 Kolbars (porters)
On February 25, 2024, government soldiers shot a group of Kolbars (porters) on the Nowsud border with a barrage of bullets and injured at least 21 Kolbars.
Kurdistan
Abdol Karim Kakol was transferred to Oshnavieh prison to serve his prison sentence
On February 22, 2024, a Kurdish citizen named "Abdol Karim Kakol" was arrested and transferred to the prison of this county to serve his prison sentence after being summoned to the branch of execution of judgments of the public and…
Kurdistan
Sanandaj; arrest and unknown fate of a Kurdish citizen.
On February 15, 2024, a Kurdish citizen named "Ako Mohammadnia" from Sanandaj was arrested by security forces and his fate is unknown.
Kurdistan
Marivan; Dana Lanjabadi, a civil activist, was arrested by security forces
On March 20, 2024, Dana Lanjabadi, a civil activist and former political prisoner from Marivan, was arrested by security forces without a judicial warrant and transferred to the intelligence detention center of this city.
Kurdistan
Urmia; Shahin Vasaf was sentenced to death for "spying for Israel"
Shahin Vasaf, a Kurdish citizen from Salmas living in Urmia, was sentenced to death by the third branch of the Revolutionary Court of Urmia for "spying for Israel" after a year of detention.
Kurdistan
Abdanan; security forces raid the home of Seyed Amir Hossein Mousavian Zadeh, one of the detainees of the revolutionary uprising of Jin, Jiyan, Azadi
Security forces attacked his family home in Abdanan after filing a new case for Seyed Amir Hossein Mousavian Zadeh with a summons and arrest warrant.
Kurdistan
On February 17, 2024, Hemn Nikpay, a citizen from the village of "Chur" in Marivan, was arrested by security forces
According to an informed source, security forces arrested Mr. Nikpay without presenting a judicial warrant and transferred him to one of the security detention centers in Sanandaj for interrogation.