Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Police shoot dead Kurdish civilian in Iran’s western Kermanshah

Iranian police shot dead Kurdish civilian Ali Nazari in the Jafarabad neighbourhood of Kermanshah, Kermanshah province, on 26 July. Nazari, 40, had previously been convicted and ordered to pay blood money for an assault charge. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that police officers chased him at the main intersection of Jafarabad neighbourhood at 20:00 local time on 26 July. The officers shot Nazari multiple...

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