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Student Activist Arrested in Sanadaj, Iran
Arman Zamani, another member of the Democratic Union of Kurdish Students, was arrested on November 11 by Iranian authorities in Sanandaj.
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5.7-magnitude Quake Hits Van, Turkey, Kills 7
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook eastern Turkey late Wednesday, killing at least seven people and collapsing about 20 buildings.
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Three Kurdish citizen were arrested in Sawlawa – West of Iran
Three individuals from the identical family were arrested due to unknown reasons by the Intelligence Agency forces in Mariwan (Kurdistan Province – West of Iran)
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3 Kurdish citizens in Bukan were each issued one-year prison sentence
Three Kurdish citizens resident in Bukan (West Azarbaijan Province - West of Iran) were each handed down one year prison sentence.
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3-year sentence prison for two Kurdish citizens
Tow Kurdish citizens resident in Kamyaran (Kurdistan Province - West of Iran) were handed down a sentence 3 year prison by The Judicially system in Sanandaj City.
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A Human Rights Activist was held in detention in Mariwan (Iran)
An activist in the field of human rights was held in detention by The Intelligence Agency in Mariwan( Kurdistan Province - Iran ).
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Environmentalist Veria Khosravi Arrested
On Sunday, October 23, 2011, the environmentalist Veria Khosravi was arrested in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Provience. Veria Khosravi is a member of Green Society of Kurdistan.
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More than 142 political and cultural activists detained in the Kurdish regions of Iran during the last 3 months
Iranian judiciary and security system have arrested more than 142 Kurdish political and cultural activists throughout Kurdistan areas during the last 3 months. Based on various reports from reliable websites, in mostly of the Kurdish cities…
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One Year Prison Sentence for a Kurdish Citizen
A Kurdish citizen in Khoi (West Azarbaijan in Iran) was sentenced to one year in prison on charges of cooperating with dissent groups and act against the national security by the revolution court of Islamic regime. Based on a received…
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Deadly earthquake hits eastern Turkey
A powerful earthquake has hit eastern Turkey near the city of Van, less than 100 kilometers from the border with Iran. The U.S. Geological Service said the earthquake measured 7.3 on the Richter scale and was centered some 19 kilometers…