Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdish political prisoners Motalleb Ahmadian and Sakineh Parvaneh have begun hunger strikes in protest at the recent execution of four Kurdish political prisoners in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that Ahmadian began his hunger strike on 29 January, the same day as the execution of Pezhman Fatehi, Mohammad Faramarzi, Vafa Azarbar and Mohsen Mazloum. Despite initially planning a...

Kurdish political prisoner Motalleb Ahmadian, who has been battling a range of serious health conditions including diaphragmatic hernia, spinal canal stenosis, and urinary tract infections for several years, now faces cancer, stemming from past radiation treatments. Ahmadian continues to be denied access to specialized medical care and referral to medical centres outside the prison, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. Due to recurring reflux...

Kurdish political prisoner Motalleb Ahmadian, who suffers from a diaphragmatic hernia and duodenal problems, remains in a critical physical condition as he continues to be denied access to specialised medical care in medical facilities outside Tehran's Evin prison. Despite warnings from doctors about his deteriorating health, the Tehran prosecutor has so far refused to authorise his hospitalisation. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that...

Motalleb Ahmadian, a Kurdish political prisoner currently serving the 13th year of a 30-year sentence at Tehran's Evin Prison, is facing severe health challenges, including a diaphragmatic hernia and duodenal disease. Despite his deteriorating condition and weight loss of 12 kilos over the past two months, the authorities have failed to provide Ahmadian with appropriate medical attention or allow his transfer to an outside medical...