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.
Shahab Tavan
Born: Miandoab, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2025-02-23
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Shahram Pasopish
Born: Piranshahr, West Azerbaijan Province
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Shahram Pasopish
Born: Piranshahr, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2026-05-13
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released on bail
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Shirvan Heydari
Born: Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2025-03-23
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released on bail
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Shno Mohammadi
Born: Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2025-03-23
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released on bail
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Shwana Jahanifar
Born: Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-12-15
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released on bail
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Shwaneh Alizadeh
Born: Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2026-03-23
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Siamand Seyyed-Ahmadi
Born: Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Political Activist
Arrest Date: 2024-12-14
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Siamand 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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Siavash Soltani
Field of activity: Justice-Seeking Family
Arrest Date: 2024-09-03
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released
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