Kurdistan Human Rights Network

The Civil Registry Office in Chaldoran, West Azerbaijan Province, has issued the death certificate of Kurdish political prisoner Hamid Hosseinnezhad Heidaranlou, several weeks after his secret

Iran has carried out the death sentence of a prisoner named Mosayeb Faraji in Dizel Abad Prison, in the western province of Kermanshah, on 13 February. An Iranian court had sentenced Faraji to

The Chief Justice of the western Kurdistan province has rejected the appeal for retrial of the Kurdish political prisoner Heydar Ghorbani, raising fears of his execution. After the rejection of

Iran has executed a prisoner named Afshar Minaei this morning in Dizel Abad Prison in Kermanshah. A court had sentenced Minaei to the death penalty in a “retribution in kind” (qesas)

Iran has executed today the death penalty of prisoner Mohammad Taher Soleimani in Mahabad Prison, sources told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). The 65-year-old prisoner had been arrested

The execution of a prisoner named Ebrahim Ahmadi has been carried out on 2 June in Tabriz Central Prison, sources told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). The prisoner was arrested in

The death sentence of two prisoners Ali Abdi and Amir Hossein Ghahriani, who were accused of "premeditated murder",  was carried out at Orumiyeh Central Prison, yesterday. The two prisoners were

26 August 2016 was the first anniversary of the execution by hanging of Kurdish political activist prisoner Behrooz Alxani. He was a Kurdish political prisoner in Orumiyeh Central Prison. KHRN has