Merivan Archives - KHRN
Iran Prevented Kurdish Newroz Celebrations in Nay / A Number of Residents Arrested
In the last few days, Authorities were attempted to prevent celebrations from taking place and have Sieged the village of Nay and while arresting a number of residents of the village. Authorities were attempted to prevent celebrations from taking place. Kurdistan Human Rights Network KHRN has been informed that on Tuesday evening, March 20, 2018, while residents of the village prepared to celebrate Newroz ceremony, they...
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Continued Arrest of a Number of Protesters Against Turkish Attack on Kurds in Afarin
Following the protest rally against the Turkish military attack, A group of civil activists have been arrested in a number of cities in Kurdistan such as Marivan and Kamyaran. Nine of the detainees have been released on bail but there is no information available on the fate of others. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that on Monday evening of March 12, 2018,...
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