Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdish civilians Hassan Mardani and Loghman Pishyar have begun serving three-year prison sentences in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that the individuals were detained on 30 January after they were summoned to the Enforcement of Judgements Office of Bukan Court. In December 2023, Branch 101 of the Criminal Court Two in Bukan sentenced Mardani and Pishyar to three years...

Iranian security forces arrested Kurdish civilians Hassan Mardani and Loghman Pishyar without a warrant in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, on 10 August, and took them to an undisclosed location. There is no information about the charges brought against these civilians or where they are being held. According to statistics compiled by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), in July, at least 75 Kurdish civilians and activists...