January 4, 2026; during the popular protests in Malekshahi county in Ilam province, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces used "Kalashnikov" military weapons to open direct fire on protesters. As a result of these shootings,…
January 4, 2026; In the continuation of the suppression of popular protests and the imposition of a security atmosphere on society, coinciding with the protests that began in December 2025/January 2026, threatening text messages have been…
January 2, 2026; in the continuation of the wave of arbitrary arrests of Kurdish citizens in Ilam province—aimed at imposing an atmosphere of suppression and security on society following the popular protests that began in January 2026—37…
January 2, 2026; in the continuation of the wave of arbitrary arrests of Kurdish citizens in Kermanshah province—aimed at imposing an atmosphere of suppression and security on society following the popular protests that began in January…
In January 2026 (Dey 1404), a wave of popular protests emerged in Iran due to dire economic conditions and severe inflation, which continued in the provinces of Ilam and Kermanshah. These protests were primarily peaceful and guild-based,…
December 25, 2025; Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, a Kurdish political prisoner and one of the detainees of the “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi” revolutionary uprising, is under the serious blade of execution while numerous signs indicate the danger of an…
December 20, 2025; Branch 9 of the Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, one of the detainees of the “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi” revolutionary uprising, who is held in the Central Prison of Urmia.
Fateh Mahmoudi, a 36-year-old Kurdish citizen from Saqqez, was arrested in May 2025 by the forces of the Saqqez Intelligence Administration and was subjected to interrogation, torture, and inhumane treatment in an unknown location for two…
On Thursday, October 30, 2025, three Kurdish citizens from Piranshahr named "Rahim Rahmani," "Raouf Farokhi," and "Wahab Mohammadpour" were violently arrested by security forces and transferred to security detention centers; to date, there…
In the continuation of the wave of arrests of Kurdish citizens in Mahabad, two Kurdish citizens named "Keyvan Seyyedahmadi" and "Sirvan Shavoleh," the husband of Jalal Sadafi, a Kurdish political prisoner, were arrested by security forces…
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