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November 3, 2023

Prominent activist condemns unjust death sentence for Yarsani civilian

Prominent Yarsani activist and former political prisoner Kheyrollah Haghjouyan has released a video strongly criticising the fabrication of false charges and the imposition of a death sentence on Yarsani Kurdish civilian Reza Rasaei, describing the judicial process as unjust. Rasaei was sentenced to death for "complicity in the murder" of Nader Beyrami, the head of the IRGC's intelligence service in Sahneh, Kermanshah Province. Haqhjuoyan, who is...

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September 22, 2017

Iran: Two Kurdish citizens Arrested in Dehgolan

Security forces arrested two Kurdish citizens of Dehgolani and transferred them to an unknown location. “The Security forces raided Yadi Shakeri and Azad Naderi’s houses in Dehgolan on Monday, September 18 before arresting and transferring them to an unknown location”, an informed source told Kurdistan Human Rights Network. “The authorities have still not commented about the fate of these detainees and the reason for their detention...

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