Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Wave of arrests in Mahabad: Total reaches 11 after four more Kurdish civilians detained

Continuing the recent crackdown on Kurdish civilians and activists in Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province, the Ministry of Intelligence has arrested the civilians Ayoub Rasouli, Rebwar Rasouli, Rahman Dana and Shwana Jahanifar and taken them to the Ministry's detention facility in Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province. Their arrest brings to eleven the number of Kurdish civilians and activists detained by the Ministry of Intelligence in recent days. On...

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