May 16, 2026; in the continuation of government policies within the education system to instrumentally use course grades for ideological goals and to drive students into participating in government events, reports received by Kurdpa…
May 16, 2026; reports received by Kurdpa indicate the intensification of the security-military atmosphere over the past weeks in the city of Saqqez. This atmosphere has been accompanied by the reopening and extensive deployment of old and…
May 16, 2026; over the past few days, a young Kurdish man from the city of "Dehloran" in Ilam Province named "Abbas Mamousi" was arrested by security forces and transferred to the Central Prison of Ilam. Following the passage of 2 days…
May 16, 2026; following the passage of 3 days since the arbitrary detention of a young Kurdish man from Ilam named "Mohammad Reza Faryadi," there is still no information available regarding his fate and place of maintenance.
May 15, 2026; reports received by Kurdpa indicate the holding of nightly government events with full preparation by the municipality, extensive blockading of the city's main routes, and preventing the normal operation of businesses, aimed…
May 15, 2026; over the past few days, "Majid Darvishnejad," a cinema and theater actor and director from "Urmia," was temporarily released from one of the security detention centers in this city upon posting bail.
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, "Forouzan Nojavan," a resident of "Urmia," an English language teacher, and the head of the "Nojavan" Language Academy, was arrested by the security forces of this city and transferred to an unknown location.
May 16, 2026; in the continuation of the wave of arbitrary detentions of Kurdish citizens in Iranian Kurdistan, a young Kurdish man from "Piranshahr" named "Sabah Bivareh" was arbitrarily and violently arrested by security forces and…
May 15, 2026; following the passage of 4 days since the arbitrary detention of "Sayyid Ali Ghoreishi," a popular and beloved artist from "Bukan," there is still no information available regarding his fate and place of maintenance, and he…
May 15, 2026; "Ahmad Mam-Sharifi," a Kurdish citizen from "Piranshahr," was temporarily released from the Central Prison of "Urmia" on a heavy bail of 3 billion Tomans after nearly 11 months of arbitrary detention.
Kurdistan Press Agency
