Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Arrest Rezgar Beigzadeh Babamiri, from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence agents on 17 April 2023, along with several other civilians, during the Women,

Arrest Teyfour Salimi Babamiri, from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence agents at the Baneh border crossing in the Kurdistan Province on 17 April 2023.

Malak Faraj-Beygi, a civil rights activist from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was previously involved in environmental groups including “Welat” and “Jingeparezani Bukan”, as well as

Arrest Hemin Gholizadeh, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence forces at his home in the city on 30 November 2024, along with his

Arrest Afshin Saedi, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was violently arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence forces in the city on 24 December 2024, and was released

Arrest Fardin Vafaei, a former Kurdish political prisoner from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence agents in the city on 26 May 2025, along with his brother

Arrest Jalal Vafaei, a former Kurdish political prisoner from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence agents in the city on 26 May 2025, along with his brother

Simko Yousefi is a civil rights activist who has been active as a Kurdish language teacher in recent years at the Adab Institute in Bukan and Miandoab, both in West Azerbaijan

Arrest Aziz Abdollahzadeh, a Kurdish civilian from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence agents at his workplace in the city on 15 May 2025. His brother,