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Oshnavieh: Idris Rasouli and Kamran Rasouli Arbitrarily Detained by Security Forces
Date: June 21, 2025
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Number of Detainees in Piranshahr Rises to Four Over Two Days
Between June 18 and 19, 2025, at least four Kurdish civilians were arbitrarily detained by security forces in Piranshahr, West Azerbaijan province. The individuals have been identified as Ahmad Mam-Sharifi, Sadegh Mahmoudnejad, Seyed Rahman…
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Saqqez: Zahid Hejri Detained by Security Forces
In the early hours of Friday, June 20, 2025, Zahid Hejri, a 47-year-old Kurdish resident of Saqqez, was arrested by Iranian security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location.
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Bukan: Ismail Ismailpour Detained by Security Forces
In the early hours of Thursday, June 18, 2025, Ismail Ismailpour, a 60-year-old Kurdish resident of Bukan, was arrested by Iranian security forces and taken to an undisclosed location.
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Bukan: Ali Mohammadi, Grieving Father, Detained by Security Forces
On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, Ali Mohammadi, the father of Shahriyar Mohammadi—a young man killed during the "Women, Life, Freedom" uprising in Bukan—was arrested by Iranian security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location.
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Pīrānshahr: Aryan Mashaikhi Detained by Security Forces
On Thursday, June 18, 2025, a Kurdish civilian identified as Aryan Mashaikhi, son of Zurar and a resident of the village of Gard-Rahmat, located in the Pīrānshahr region, was arrested by Iranian security forces and taken to an undisclosed…
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Three-Day Internet Shutdown in Iran: The Islamic Republic’s Exploitation of Wartime Conditions to Suppress Domestic Dissent and Systematically Violate Citizens’ Rights
On June 19, 2025, the Islamic Republic of Iran initiated a nationwide internet shutdown beginning at approximately 3:30 AM on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. According to technical data published by the international monitoring group NetBlocks,…
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Mahabad: Mehran Khediripour Arrested Following Summons to Intelligence Office
On Thursday, June 19, 2025, Mehran Khediripour, a resident of Mahabad, was arrested after presenting himself at the local Intelligence Office and was subsequently transferred to an undisclosed location.
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Mahabad: Arrest of Soroush Yousefzadeh by Security Forces
In the early hours of Thursday, June 18, 2025, a Kurdish citizen identified as Soroush Yousefzadeh, a resident of Mahabad, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location.