Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Award-winning Kurdish actor released on heavy bail from Evin Prison

Detained Kurdish actor and former political activist Moslem Jafari Ramashti was released yesterday from Tehran's Evin Prison on a heavy bail of 8 billion Tomans – nearly 160,000 USD. Ramashti was arrested by security forces in the border village of Tarsabad in Khoy, West Azerbaijan province, on 11 September 2022 and taken to detention facility 209 of the Evin prison. The artist had returned to the...

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