Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Authorities in Kermanshah Central Prison have executed prisoner Ali Karimi, who had been sentenced to death on charges of “premeditated murder”. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has

Branch 102 of the Criminal Court Two in Dehgolan, Kurdistan Province, has sentenced Kurdish civil rights activist Mohammad Rezaei to one year in prison on the charge of “propaganda against the

Iranian authorities have executed Vahid Arman, a 34-year-old man from Kermanshah, Kermanshah Province, for drug-related offences at Yazd Central Prison. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN)

The Islamic Revolutionary Court of Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province, has sentenced Kurdish citizen Ramin Khaledi Hassan-Abadi to five years in prison on charges of “assembly and collusion to

In its monthly reports, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) highlights cases of human rights violations in Kurdistan and violations of the rights of Kurdish citizens in different regions and

Ministry of Intelligence agents have arrested Kurdish citizen Ako Azizi in the city of Rabat, West Azerbaijan Province, and transferred him to the agency’s detention centre in Orumiyeh, West

Iranian security forces have launched a new wave of arrests targeting Kurdish citizens and activists, detaining at least four more people in recent days in Mahabad and Piranshahr and transferring

Security forces have arrested four Kurdish citizens in Mahabad, Bukan and Kamyaran, transferring them to undisclosed locations. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that security

Leila Alirmaei, a 42-year-old woman, was shot dead by her neighbour in Marivan, Kurdistan Province, after refusing his repeated demands to divorce her husband and marry him. The Kurdistan Human

Four prisoners, including one woman, have been transferred to solitary confinement in Ilam Central Prison, ahead of their planned executions. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned