Kurdistan Human Rights Network

In the past few days, Justice Orumiyeh (also known in Kurdish as Urmiye), was rejected the request for a new trial provided by lawyers of six kurdish political prisoners. An informed source told Kurdistan Human Rights Network, the Supreme Court based in Qom, reviewed and sentenced the case of six kurdish political prisoners “Kamal Ahmadnejad”, “Halmat Abdollahi ”, “Soleyman kori”, “Milad Abdi”, “Saeed Seyai” and...

Kamal Ahmadnejad, a Kurdish political prisoner sentenced to death by virtue of Qesas law (Eye for an Eye), has written an open-letter to human rights organisations and to the UN Special Rapporteur for human rights issues in Iran about the tortures he underwent and the fabricated forced confessions he had to make on Iranian Press TV. A reliable source told Kurdistan Human Rights Network that...