Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Orumiyeh prison officers beat prisoner to death

Prisoner Amir Rezaei who lost his consciousness as a result of torture by Orumiyeh prison officers, has died in the prison infirmary last night, on 17 May. A source confirmed the news to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) and said: “On Sunday, 16 May, Amir Rezaei was taken to quarantine ward along with several other prisoners due to a fight that took place between...

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