HRANA News Agency – Although Khosro and Masoud Kordpur are now under arrest for one month, they have had no contact with their families.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Khosro Kordpur has been arrested on March 7, 2013 by intelligence agents at his home and his brother Masoud Kordpur was arrested later while he went to Mahabad intelligence to ask about his brother. Continue reading “No news of two Kurdish activists after one month”
Category: Ethnic Minorities
9 years of prison for two Azerbaijani activists
HRANA News Agency – The revolutionary court of Maragheh has sentenced Mehdi Kukhiyan to 1 and Abbas Valizadeh to 8 years of prison.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), these two activists were tried in the branch two of the revolutionary court of Maragheh. Continue reading “9 years of prison for two Azerbaijani activists”
The judiciary of Ahar has called an activist for inquiry
HRANA News Agency – Ebrahim Nuri the Azerbaijani activist has been called by the judiciary of Ahar.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ebrahim Nuri the Azerbaijani activist has received a subpoena on March 31, 2013 according to which the branch one of the public and revolutionary judiciary of Ahar has called him to show up in 3 days in the court to answer some questions. Continue reading “The judiciary of Ahar has called an activist for inquiry”
Mehdi Kukhiyan is in a critical situation in the Maragheh prison
HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Kukhiyan the political prisoner in the Maragheh prison suffers from the kidney disease and the authorities are refusing to supply him with needed cure treatment.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mehdi Kukhiyan and Abbas Valizadeh were arrested on the 30th December 2012 in Malekan and transferred to the intelligence and afterwards to the prison of Maragheh. Continue reading “Mehdi Kukhiyan is in a critical situation in the Maragheh prison”
Arab activist received new five years imprisonment verdict
HRANA News Agency – Ghazi Heydari the Arab political activist who is spending his 10 years imprisonment verdict in Karoun prison of Ahvaz was sentenced to five more years imprisonment due to a new verdict.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) quoted from Iran Green Voice, this political prisoner who is imprisoned for more than three years was tortured physically too. Continue reading “Arab activist received new five years imprisonment verdict”
Opening new checkpoints in Salmas’ villages and threatening people
HRANA News Agency – Security forces in cooperation with police made checkpoints in Salmas, threatening, intimidating and insulting on ordinary people under excuse of human trafficking and goods smuggling.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), plain clothes forces in cooperation with Iran police formed a checkpoint and began to inspect and confiscating people’s cars in Shahid Akbari area which is located in Sanji village far 17 kilometers from Salmas which bringing up people’s objecting. Continue reading “Opening new checkpoints in Salmas’ villages and threatening people”
Eight of arrested Kurds transferred to Dizel Abad prison
HRANA News Agency – Eight of arrested Kurds of Paveh were transferred to Dizel Abad prison in Kermanshah and they are in uncertain condition.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on March 27th of 2013 around 2 P.M. eight of recent arrested Kurds of Paveh were transferred to Dizel Abad prison in Kermanshah. Continue reading “Eight of arrested Kurds transferred to Dizel Abad prison”
Another Kurd arrested in Paveh
HRANA News Agency – In continuation of arrests in western cities in Iran another Kurd has arrested on March 19th of 2013 in Paveh.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on March 19th of 2013, two days before Nawrooz, security agents arrested Pedram Ghaderian the son of Mohammad Aref who is a Kurd and resident of Paveh. Continue reading “Another Kurd arrested in Paveh”
More than 30 Kurds were arrested within couple of weeks
HRANA News Agency – Two more Kurds from Paveh whose names are Goran Bahrami and Aras Hatami were arrested by security forces.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), in continuation of arrests in Paveh two more Kurds whose names are Goran Bahrami and Aras Hatami were arrested by security forces.
Continue reading “More than 30 Kurds were arrested within couple of weeks”
Two cultural activists arrested
HRANA News Agency – Kaihan Azizi and Davoud Ghaffari, two Kurdish cultural-literary activists summoned by Paveh Etela’at and detained.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), these two cultural-literary activists arrested on charge of writing announcement in Kurdish one month ago for a Kurdish writer passing away. They were summoned and detained right after a complaint by Molla Ghader Ghaderi the envoy of Iranian supreme leader in Paveh. Continue reading “Two cultural activists arrested”