July 17, 2026 – Hamzeh Ahmadi Taraghi, a 28-year-old Kurd Kurmanji youth from Bojnourd who was arrested by security forces during the December 2025 protests, has been sentenced to 2 years of discretionary imprisonment (Habs-e Ta'ziri), 148…
This morning, Friday, July 17, 2026; following an attack by 6 missiles of the Islamic Republic of Iran targeting the headquarters of the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan in the "Zargwezala" region located in the Sulaymaniyah province of…
July 16, 2026; Over the past few days, a young woman named Fereshteh Rahmanzadeh, along with her father, Ali Rahmanzadeh, lost their lives due to gunshot wounds inflicted by Fereshteh’s ex-husband, following family disputes after their…
Monday, July 13, 2026; Concurrent with the transfer of 6 death-row prisoners to solitary confinement cells for execution, approximately 1,500 prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj launched a dry hunger strike. The strike is in…
July 13, 2026; "Anvar Moloudi," a Kurdish citizen from Mahabad, was temporarily released from prison on bail after 4 months and 8 days (130 days) of arbitrary detention, upon submitting a heavy bail of 15 billion Tomans.
July 13, 2026; Hoshiar Shabani, a civil activist and political prisoner from Baneh who has a history of multiple arrests and convictions, was temporarily released from prison on bail after more than 6 months of arbitrary detention following…
July 12, 2026; Twelve days after the arbitrary detention of "Sabah Valadbeygi"—a Kurdish citizen from Paveh, retired teacher, environmental activist, and head of the "Noor" mountaineering group—and his transfer to a security detention…
July 12, 2026; Over the past few days, a Kurdish citizen from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, who was herding his livestock in the "Sidakan" border areas, lost his life following sustained Dushka machine-gun fire by Islamic Revolutionary…
July 10, 2026; Over the past few days, security forces raided the residence of “Alireza Hemmati,” a teachers’ union and civil activist from Abdanan, Ilam Province. Following a thorough search of his home and the confiscation of his personal…
July 8, 2026; “Shelir Mam-Qaderi,” a 34-year-old Kurdish woman from Mahabad, who is a single mother battling cancer and was subjected to severe physical and psychological torture during her detention, has been temporarily released from…
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