Detentions of Kurdish Activists Archives - KHRN
Iran: IRGC intelligence detains activists ahead of Labour Day
The Intelligence Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) arrested seven labour and women’s rights activists in Baneh, Kurdistan province, on 26 April. The names of these
Read moreIran’s IRGC intelligence prevents temporary release of Kurdish activist
The Intelligence Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has prevented the release of Kurdish activist Mohammad Houshangi on 16 February, although the bail amount for his
Read moreSecurity forces detain Kurdish activist in Iran’s Sanandaj
Iranian security forces have arrested a Kurdish civil rights activist named Kiumars Latifi during a raid on his house in Sanandaj, Iran's northwestern province of Kurdistan, on 15
Read moreIran intelligence ministry arrests Kurdish environmental activist
Iranian intelligence ministry detained a Kurdish environmental activist in Kamyaran, Kurdistan province, on 21 December. The Ministry of Intelligence arrested the Kurdish environmental activist
Read moreIran intelligence ministry arrests Kurdish environmental activist
Iranian security forces arrested Kurdish environmental activist Navid Kohnehpoushi in Marivan, Kurdistan province, on 31 October. The Ministry of Intelligence first took hostage Kohnehpoushi’s
Read moreIran re-arrests prominent Kurdish labour activist
Iranian security forces arrested Kurdish labour activist Osman Esmaeili in front of his house in Saqqez, Kurdistan province, on 20 October. They took Esmaeili to an undisclosed location. His
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