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.
Solmaz Hassanzadeh
Born: Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Justice-Seeking Family
Arrest Date: 2024-07-30
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released
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Soma Mohammad-Rezaei
Born: Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province
Field of activity: Civil Rights Activist
Arrest Date: 2025-03-10
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Soran Arshad
Born: Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-12-24
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Soran Mohammadpour
Born: Piranshahr, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-12-27
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Soran Soltani
Born: Saqqez, Kurdistan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2025-05-26
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Soran Yousefi
Born: Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-12-04
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Soroush Nourbakhsh
Born: Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Literary, Cultural, and Artistic Activist
Arrest Date: 2025-02-01
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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Srwa Shiri
Born: Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-09-25
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released on bail
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Tahsin Dadras
Born: Marivan, Kurdistan Province
Field of activity: Political Activist
Arrest Date: 2025-03-21
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Released on bail
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Tawfigh Amin
Born: Oshnavieh, West Azerbaijan Province
Field of activity: Unknown
Arrest Date: 2024-12-26
Charged With: Unknown
Current Status: Detained
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