Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN): Faramarz Mamadi, Nezam Heydari and Matin Khaledi were released over the past few days upon the leniency shown by Iran Judiciary from Salmas and Orumiyeh central prison respectively. Nezam Heydari, a Kurdish civilian and resident of the village of Dirak of Salmas, was arrested by security forces in Salman in the spring of 2016 and sentenced to life imprisonment by...

Matin Khaledi, a Kurdish civilian and a resident of Orumiyeh, was transferred to Orumiyeh Central Prison to serve his one-year imprisonment on December 16, 2018. He had been arrested during the protests last year and later released on bail. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that Matin Khaledi was summoned to the Enforcement Office of Orumiyeh Revolutionary Court on Sunday, Dec 16 and...