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January 21, 2020

Kurdish Civilian Arrested in Marivan

Amanj Nikpay, a 22-year-old Kurdish civilian from the village of Ney, has been arrested by the Intelligence Unit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) in Marivan. According to the

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January 17, 2020

Kurdish Civilian Transferred to Prison to Endure his Term

A Kurdish civilian called "Voria Faraji" from Ney village has been transferred to jail for serving his two-year sentence, an informed source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). He

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January 8, 2020

Civil Rights Activist Transferred to Marivan Prison

Kurdish civil activist Aram Fathi has been transferred to the city court after four days of interrogation at the Ministry of Intelligence Detention Centre in Marivan. He will be sent to the prison

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January 5, 2020

Civil Rights Activist Arrested in Marivan

The officers affiliated with the Intelligence Department of Marivan Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have raided the house of civil rights activist Aram Fathi family home, but they have

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January 1, 2020

KHRN Uncovers Child Abuse, Torture, Murder of Civilians in Marivan

Iranian security and military authorities have resorted to widespread suppression, violence against civilians, torture, murder and even sexually abusing children. following the November protests

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December 14, 2019

Activists Arrested in Marivan, Fate of 50 Protesters Remain Unknown

Kurdish civil society activist Arman Shakeri was arrested by the Intelligence Unit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on 6 December and taken to an unknown location. Shakeri was

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December 13, 2019

Court of Appeal Reduces Prison Term for Kurdish Environmental Activist to One Year

The six-year prison sentence of the Kurdish environmental activist Arman Ghafouri, issued by the Marivan Revolutionary Court last February, has been reduced to one year by the Court of Appeal in

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December 7, 2019

Report on the killing and Burial of Mehran Tak’s Body in Marivan(Warning: this story contains a distressing image)

A driver known as Mehran Tak was shot dead by security forces during a mass protest in Shabrang Marivan Square on 16 November. Tak, born in 1987 and married with a child, was killed by a bullet

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December 6, 2019

Detainee Released on Bail in Marivan

A civilian detainee was released on bail after being interrogated at a security detention centre in Marivan for 12 days, a source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). 24-year-old

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