Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Adel Makram, a Kurdish political prisoner who was handed over to Iran by the Turkish government about 10 months ago, was sentenced  to one year in prison on charges of “propaganda against the

Mehdi Sanefarshi, a civil rights activist from Tabriz who was detained by security forces in late August after entering Iran from Turkey, was charged with “membership in opposition groups abroad”

Kurdish political prisoner Shaker Behrouz was sentenced to death by Branch 2 of the Orumiyeh Revolutionary Court on charges of “taking up arms against the state”(baqi) through membership in the

The imprisonment sentence of four Kurdish civil activists- Ardeshir Mousavi, Arsalan Hedayati, Shahriyar Tahmasebi and Mostafa Bagheri Ashna- previously sentenced to nine months in prison by the

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that Kurdish Woman women’s rights activist Hajar Saeedi was officially served with the notice of a five-year suspended sentence issued by the

Labour activist Bakhtiar Rahimi has been sentenced by the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Marivan to two years in prison on charges of “acting against national security” during the past few

Kurdish civilian Shahnaz Sadeghifar has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by the Branch 2 of Orumiyeh Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Sheikhlou on July 21, 2020. She returned to

Kurdish civilian Fatemeh Davand was sentenced to 5 years and 5 months in prison and 30 lashes in two separate cases decided at the Bukan Criminal Court and the Mahabad Revolutionary Court in West

Kurdish civil rights activist Zahra Mohammadi was sentenced  to 10 years in prison by the Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj on charges of “forming a group and a