Two Kurdish citizens—Rahman Mam Esmail, from the village of Qezeljeh, and Nasser Elyasi, from the village of Beytas, both in the Mahabad region—were arrested by security forces and taken to undisclosed locations.
In the early hours of Sunday, June 22, 2025, two brothers—Milad Rahimi, aged 22, and Hadi Rahimi, aged 32, from the city of Saqqez—were arrested by security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location.
On Thursday, June 19, 2025, Anwar Bayzidi, a Kurdish citizen from Bukan, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location.
Qader Kheramanfar, a 60-year-old Kurdish political prisoner from Mahabad, has remained in pre-trial detention since December 16, 2024, without formal charges or legal proceedings.
More than a week after the arrest of a Kurdish citizen, Khaled Bayzidi, from the city of Oshnavieh, there remains no precise information regarding his fate or whereabouts.
On Monday, June 23, 2025, Soleiman Qader Galwan, brother of Abdolsalam Qader Galwan—one of those killed during the "Woman, Life, Freedom" uprising—was arrested by security forces.
On the morning of Wednesday, June 24, 2025, the death sentences of Idris Ali and Azad Shojaei—both from the village of Dowleh Garm in Sardasht—and Rasoul Ahmad Rasoul, a resident of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, were carried…
On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, Kianoush Cheraghi, a Kurdish citizen from Dehloran and former political prisoner associated with the “Woman, Life, Freedom” uprising, was re-arrested by security forces without a judicial warrant and transferred…
On Wednesday, June 19, 2025, Omar Mohammadi, a Kurdish writer, poet, and Kurdish language instructor from Oshnavieh, was arrested by security forces.
On Thursday, June 20, 2025, a Kurdish citizen identified as Behrouz Yazdanpanah, a resident of Bukan, was arrested by security forces.
Kurdistan Press Agency
