Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdish woman remains detained, denied legal rights by IRGC

Kurdish athlete Afsaneh Shahi remains in detention three weeks after her arrest by the Intelligence Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The Kurdish woman was arrested without a warrant on 30 May during a raid on her family's home in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, and taken to the IRGC's Intelligence Organisation detention facility in Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN)...

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