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Abdanan; Violent Arrest of Ashkan Mardani by Security Forces
Sunday, January 18, 2026; Ashkan Mardani, a 20-year-old youth from the county of Abdanan in Ilam province, was arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location.
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Islamabad-e Gharb; Continuation of Detention and 15 Days of Silence Regarding the Fate of Masoud Kiani
Despite the passage of 15 days since the arrest of Masoud Kiani, a teacher and media activist from the city of Islamabad-e Gharb (Shabad), no information regarding his status is available.
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Urmia; One Week of Detention and Lack of Information Regarding the Fate of Ashkan Kalaki
January 24, 2026; Despite the passage of one week since the arrest of Ashkan Kalaki, a Kurdish citizen from the village of “Jalqaran” in the Soma-ye Baradust region of Urmia, no precise information regarding his fate is available.
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Kermanshah; Nazanin-Zahra Salehi, 13-Year-Old Kurdish Teenager, Identity of Another of the Kermanshah Victims
January 23, 2026; “Nazanin-Zahra Salehi,” a 13-year-old Kurdish teenager from Kermanshah, is the identity of another of the victims of the popular protests in Kermanshah who was killed by direct fire from the repressive forces of the…
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Karaj; Loqman Alizadeh, a Kurd from Takab, Identity of Another Victim of January 8; His Young Child Wounded and His Body Delivered to the Family After Receiving 400 Million Tomans
January 23, 2026; “Loqman Alizadeh,” a Kurdish citizen from Takab and resident of Karaj, is the identity of another victim of the January 8 popular protests in this city who was killed by direct fire from the repressive forces of the…
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Kish; Arya Moradi, 25-Year-Old Kurdish Youth from Saqqez, Identity of Another of the January 8 Victims
January 23, 2026; “Arya Moradi,” a 25-year-old Kurdish youth from Saqqez and resident of Kish, is the identity of another of the victims of the January 8 popular protests in this city who was killed by direct fire from the repressive forces…
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Tehran; Diako Ghadermarzi, 19-Year-Old Kurdish Youth from Dehgolan, Identity of Another of the January 8 Victims
January 23, 2026; “Diako Ghadermarzi,” a 19-year-old Kurdish youth from Dehgolan and resident of Tehran, is the identity of another of the victims of the January 8 popular protests in this city who was killed by direct fire from the…
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Ilam; Continuation of Detention and Three Weeks of Silence Regarding the Status of Dr. Nabi Omidi
Despite the passage of three weeks since the arrest of Dr. Nabi Omidi, Associate Professor of Economics at Ilam University, there is no precise information regarding his fate.
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Saqqez; Hamed Delavari, Aryan Osmani, and Hazhir Shanazi Arrested by Security Forces
Wednesday, January 21, 2026; Three Kurdish citizens named “Hamed Delavari” from Saqqez, and “Aryan Osmani” and “Hazhir Shanazi” from the city of Saheb in Saqqez, were arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location.
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Kamyaran; Continuation of Detention and 11 Days of Uncertainty for Mohammad Marabi in Sanandaj Security Detention Center
January 23, 2026; Mohammad Marabi, a Kurdish youth from the village of “Marab,” a suburb of Kamyaran, remains in a state of uncertainty despite the passage of 11 days since his arrest.