Hiwa – Database of Political Prisoners

List of detainees


Hiwa means “Hope” in Kurdish Sorani. Hiwa aims to serve as a comprehensive database on Kurdish political prisoners in Iran, illuminating their cases and striving to bring light to the darkened corners of prisons.

Hossein Fattahi

Born: Gilan-e Gharb, Kermanshah Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-09-19
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Jafar Amini

Born: Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Civil Rights Activist
Arrest Date: 2024-06-15
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released
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Jahangir Azadi

Born: Gilan-e Gharb, Kermanshah Province
Field of activity: Civil Rights Activist
Arrest Date: 2024-08-13
Charged With: Disturbing public mind
Current Status: Detained
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Kamal Oghabi

Born: Oshnavieh, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-07-03
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released
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Khalil Asghari

Born: Divandarreh, Kurdistan Province
Field of activity: Political Activist
Arrest Date: 2024-09-19
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Loghman Zangi

Born: Oshnavieh, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-09-04
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released
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Lotfollah Parviz

Born: Gilan-e Gharb, Kermanshah Province
Field of activity: Civil Rights Activist
Arrest Date: 2024-08-13
Charged With: Disturbing public mind
Current Status: Released
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Mani Mohammadi

Born: Divandarreh, Kurdistan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-09-17
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Manizheh Khoshnoud

Born: Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-07-31
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released
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Mardin Dehghani

Born: Marivan, Kurdistan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-09-08
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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