Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Petition calls on Khamenei to prevent Kurdish political prisoner’s execution

Hundreds of people in Kamyaran, Kurdistan province, have signed a petition calling on the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Khamenei, to use his legal authority to prevent the execution of the Kurdish political prisoner Heydar Ghorbani. Ghorbani’s lawyer recently said that his client’s sentence was “on the verge of execution”. The beginning of the letter, a copy of which is available to...

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