Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdish poet held incommunicado after arrest in Oshnavieh

There is still no information regarding the fate of Omar Mohammadi, a Kurdish poet and writer from Oshnavieh, West Azerbaijan Province, five days after his arrest. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that security forces arrested Mohammadi on 20 June during a raid on his family home in Oshnavieh, and took him to a detention facility in Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province. Despite repeated efforts...

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