Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Security forces arrest Kurdish activist, fate remains uncertain

Jafar (Dara) Amini, a Kurdish civil rights activist and former political prisoner, was arrested by security forces at his family home in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, on 15 June and taken to an undisclosed location. Security forces raided Amini's family home and arrested him without a warrant, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. Despite the family's requests to the security authorities and the Bukan...

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