Nazila Maroofian Archives - KHRN

September 6, 2023

Kurdish journalist says was sexually assaulted during arrest

Kurdish journalist Nazila Maroofian has revealed in a phone call from Tehran's Evin prison that she was sexually assaulted and physically beaten by security forces during her latest arrest, the

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September 4, 2023

Iran court sentences Kurdish journalist Nazila Maroofian to prison

Nazila Maroofian, a Kurdish journalist from Saqqez based in Tehran, has been sentenced to one year in prison by Branch 26 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court in the capital. The court, presided

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August 30, 2023

Iran arrests Kurdish journalist for fourth time since protests

Kurdish journalist Nazila Maroofian has been arrested by security forces in Tehran for the fourth time since the Woman, Life, Freedom uprising began. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has

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July 10, 2023

Kurdish journalist Nazila Maroofian arrested in Tehran

Kurdish journalist Nazila Maroofian was arrested after being summoned to the Evin Prosecutor's Office in Tehran on 8 July. Earlier on 4 July, security forces raided Maroofian's home in Tehran and

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July 4, 2023

Iran security forces raid home of Kurdish journalist in Tehran

Iranian security forces today raided the home of Kurdish journalist Nazila Maroofian in Tehran and confiscated some of her personal belongings, including her mobile phone and laptop. Maroofian

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