Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdish political prisoner Dara Rashidi ended his week-long hunger strike in Orumiyeh Central Prison on 5 April. The political prisoner went on a hunger strike on 28 March, protesting against his transfer to solitary confinement upon the orders of prison authorities for punishment. After the end of the hunger strike, Rashidi was transferred to Ward 15 of the prison. So far, the prison authorities have refused...

Kurdish political prisoner Dara Rashidi went on a hunger strike at Orumiyeh Central Prison on 28 March, protesting against his transfer to solitary confinement upon the orders of prison authorities for punishment. He has since been denied the right to contact his family and receive visits. Over the past few months, Jalal Rahimpour, the guard officer of the ward for prisoners of conscience; Azarnia, the security...

A Kurdish civilian from Sardasht “Dara Rashidi” was transferred to Orumiyeh Central Prison after being detained for 50 days at the Intelligence unit of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps IRGC ( Known as Al Mahdi detonation centre), an informed source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). Dara Rashidi was arrested by security forces in Mahabad on December 09 and then transferred to the...