Arrest

Goran Khoda-Moradi, a Kurdish civilian from Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence at his workplace in the city on 7 October 2024 and taken to the Ministry’s detention centre.

Defendant’s Rights

He was arrested without a warrant and was denied family visits and access to legal representation during his detention.

Current Status

Khoda-Moradi was provisionally released on bail from Sanandaj Central Prison on 16 November 2024.