Nahid Kamangar Archives - KHRN

August 31, 2021

Iran releases seven Kurdish civilians on bail in Sanandaj

Iran has released on bail Kurdish civilians Nahid Kamangar, Sherko Menbari, Kaveh Menbari, Saryad Menbari, Payam Menbari, and Behzad Mohammadi on 28 August and Nezhad Azizi on 26 August from Sanandaj Central Prison. Nahid Kamangar has been released on a bail of 500 million Iranian Tomans – nearly 20,000 USD – while Sherko Menbari, Saryad Menbari, Kaveh Menbari, Payam Menbari, and Behzad Mohammadi have been...

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August 26, 2021

Iran jails a Kurdish woman, continues detaining another

Kurdish civil rights activist Azimeh Nasseri has been transferred today, from the detention centre of the Intelligence Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Orumiyeh to the quarantine ward of the city prison, after a month in detention. Separately, Nahid Kamangar, a student of Kurdish language and literature at the University of Kurdistan in Sanandaj, is still held in the women’s ward of...

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August 11, 2021

Sanandaj: Kurdish woman’s detention extended

Kurdish woman student Nahid Kamangar has been taken to the general ward of the Juvenile Detention Centre in Sanandaj after more than a month in solitary confinement and the extension of her temporary arrest warrant on 10 August. The Ministry of Intelligence in Kamyaran, Kurdistan province, summoned Kamangar on 6 July and sent her to solitary confinement in the women’s ward of the Juvenile Detention...

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July 7, 2021

Iran intelligence ministry detains Kurdish woman

The Ministry of Intelligence in Kamyaran, Kurdistan province, has summoned a Kurdish woman named Nahid Kamangar on 6 July, interrogated her, and sent her to the Juvenile Detention Centre of Sanandaj. Nahid Kamangar is a student of Kurdish language and literature at the University of Kurdistan in Sanandaj. She is the daughter of the Kurdish political prisoner Hossein Kamangar, sentenced in March 2021 to 15 years...

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