Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Arrest Omid Mowloudian, a Kurdish civilian from the village of Karizeh Sardar in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence forces at his home on 25 March 2025. Defendant’s Rights He was arrested without a warrant and was denied family visits and access to legal representation during his detention. Current Status After initial interrogation, Mowloudian was transferred to Bukan Prison and released on bail of 30...

Arrest Peyman Shiri, a Kurdish civilian from the village of Taraqeh in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested without a warrant by the Ministry of Intelligence together with his sister Srwa Shiri in the village on 25 September 2024. After his arrest, he was taken to the Ministry’s detention facility in Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province, and provisionally released on bail after several weeks. He was denied family...

Arrest Srwa Shiri, a Kurdish civilian from the village of Taraqeh in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested without a warrant by the Ministry of Intelligence together with her brother Peyman Shiri in the village on 25 September 2024. After her arrest, she was taken to the Ministry’s detention facility in Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province, and provisionally released on bail after several weeks. She was denied family...

Arrest Behrouz Farhang, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by the Intelligence Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) at his workplace in the city on 4 March 2025. Defendant’s Rights He was arrested without a warrant and has since been denied family visits and access to legal representation. Despite his family’s repeated attempts to obtain information about his fate, security and judicial...

Arrest Soran Arshad, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence forces in the city on 24 December 2024. Defendant’s Rights He was arrested without a warrant and has since been denied family visits and access to legal representation. Despite his family’s repeated attempts to obtain information about his fate, security and judicial authorities have refused to provide any clarification regarding his...

Arrest Hemin Bahrami, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence forces in the city on 24 December 2024. Defendant’s Rights He was arrested without a warrant and has since been denied family visits and access to legal representation. Despite his family’s repeated attempts to obtain information about his fate, security and judicial authorities have refused to provide any clarification regarding his...

Arrest Afshin Saedi, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence forces in the city on 24 December 2024. Defendant’s Rights He was arrested without a warrant and has since been denied family visits and access to legal representation. Despite his family’s repeated attempts to obtain information about his fate, security and judicial authorities have refused to provide any clarification regarding his...

Arrest Kaveh Ostovar, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence forces in the city on 24 December 2024. Defendant’s Rights He was arrested without a warrant and has since been denied family visits and access to legal representation. Despite his family’s repeated attempts to obtain information about his fate, security and judicial authorities have refused to provide any clarification regarding his...

Arrest Hiwa Bahin, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested on 24 November 2024 after being summoned by the Ministry of Intelligence office in the city and taken to the Ministry’s detention facility in Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province. After spending several days at the detention facility, he was sent to Bukan Prison. During his detention, he was denied the right to family visits and...