Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Adel Makram, a Kurdish political prisoner who was handed over to Iran by the Turkish government about 10 months ago, was sentenced  to one year in prison on charges of "propaganda against the state by Branch 2 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Orumiyeh.” The trial of this political prisoner was held by video link on Wednesday, November 13, while he was on a hunger strike....

Kurdish political prisoner Adel Makram who ended his three-day hunger strike last week with the favourable promise of the authorities of Orumiyeh Central Prison to follow up on his demands, has been on another hunger strike since yesterday. He had staged a sit-in opposite the police officer's office in prison yesterday after he handed over his hunger strike letter, but he was transferred to solitary...

Iranian Kurdish asylum seeker Adel Bahrami who was deported rom Turkey to Iran on December 26, has been transferred from Khoy prison to the Intelligence Ministry's detention center in the city of Orumiyeh in recent days. Adel Mokaram, another politician asylum seeker who was expelled from Turkey late December, was transferred to Orumiyeh Central Prison from Khoy prison 20 days ago.  "Upon being...