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Detention date: 14 July 1991
Charged with: Membership in the KDPI
Sentence: 35 years in prison
Current status: Released on 21 November 2019
Read moreKurdish civilian from Kamyaran
Detention: 23 May 1996
Charged with: Enmity against God through membership in the KDPI
Sentence: Life sentence
Current status: Released on 17 December 2019
Read moreKurdish civilian from Shahin Dezh
Detention date: 29 May 1994
Charged with: Membership of the KDPI
Sentence: Life sentence
Status: Released on 21 November 2019
Read moreKurdish civilian from Miandoab
Detention date: 26 February 2013
Charged with: Acting against national security
Sentence: Five years in prison
Current status: Released on 14 November 2017
Read moreKurdish civilian from Orumiyeh
Detention date: June 2011
Charged with: Membership in the PKK
Sentence: Seven years in prison
Current status: Released on 7 June 2017
Read moreKurdish civilian from Marivan, Kurdistan province
Detention date: 15 June 2011
Charged with: Collaboration with the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan
Sentence: 20 years in prison and internal exile to Kashmar Prison
Current status: Imprisoned in Kashmar Prison
Read moreKurdish Civilian from Bukan
Detention date: 20 December 2005
Charged with: Enmity against God
Sentence: 18 years in prison and internal exile in Yazd Central Prison
Current status: Sent on temporary leave on 15 March 2022
Read moreFrom Sarekaniye in the Kurdish region of Syria
Detention date: 28 August 2014
Charged with: Membership in the PKK and enmity against God for killing a member of the IRGC
Sentence: Seven years in prison and the death penalty
Current status: Released from Orumiyeh Central Prison and returned to Damascus on 26 July 2020
Read moreKurdish civilian from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Detention date: 17 November 2005
Charged with: Membership in PJAK, murdering two local members of the IRGC, illegal entry to the country, propaganda against the state in prison
Sentence: Five years in prison, death penalty and nine and a half years in prison, six months in prison, one year in prison
Current status: Released from Orumiyeh Central Prison on 22 February 2021
Kurdish civilian from Marivan, Kurdistan province
Detention date: 15 June 2011
Charged with: Collaboration with the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan
Sentence: 20 years in prison and internal exile to Kashmar Prison
Current status: Imprisoned in Kashmar Prison
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) arrested Ayoub Asadi, a civilian from Marivan in Iran’s northwestern province of Kurdistan, along with a civilian named Mohammad Hossein Rezaei, on 15 June 2011, near the village of Bouryer in Sarvabad district of Kurdistan province.
At the time of detention, the IRGC forces opened fire on and wounded both Asadi and Rezaei, and killed a farmer from the village, who was in the vicinity.
Asadi was transferred to Sanandaj Central Prison on 8 February 2012.
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