Ministry of Intelligence forces today arrested Kurdish civil rights activist Baran Saedi without a warrant in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, and took her to an undisclosed location.

Saedi was arrested during a Ministry of Intelligence raid on her home in Sanandaj.

The activist was previously arrested on 20 September 2023 during the anti-government Women, Life, Freedom uprising in Sanandaj and was released on bail after approximately two months in detention.