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Unknown whereabouts of a Kurdish human rights activist after five days
After five days from his arrest, a human rights activist’s whereabouts is unknown.
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Two Kurdish citizens were arrested in Mariwan
The Iranian Intelligence forces arrested two Kurdish citizens in Mariwan.
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The Iranian military forces shot at Kurdish Kolbars in Piranshar
A Kurdish Kolbar (porter) was shot wound by direct shoots of the Iranian military forces in Piranshar (Piranshahr).
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Landmine cut off the leg of a Kurdish citizen
A Kurdish citizen, from the city of Sarouabad was severely injured and lost one of his legs due to a landmine explosion.
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A Kurdish political prisoner sentenced to be flogged 74 times
A Kurdish political prisoner, from Bookan, jailed in the Birjand Central Prison, was sentenced to be given 74 slashes.
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A Kurdish Kolbar shot dead in Piranshar
A Kurdish Kolbar (porter), from Bana (Baneh), was shot dead by direct shoots of the Iranian military forces in a border region in Piranshar (Piranshahr).
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520 years imprisonment, conviction of 35 protesters in Urmia
The 112th branch of the Second Criminal Court in Urmia sentenced 35 Kurdish citizens to more than 520 years imprisonment.
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Reporters Without Borders condemned Iran’s harshness against Kurdish journalists
In statement, Reporters Without Borders condemned the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest steps against Iranian journalist, including two Kurdish journalists.
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The director of Ershad Bureau in Paweh threatened Kurdish cultural activists and poets
The director of Ershad Bureau in Paweh threatened Kurdish cultural activists and poets in an awards ceremony holding to praise Osman Hoeami, a national legend in Kurdish singing.
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Iranian troops equipped with artillery deployed to a village in Piranshar
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) installed an artillery in a village in the city of Piranshar (Piranshahr).