Kurdistan Human Rights Network

One-Year Discretionary Punishment for a Kurdish Labour Activist

Omid Assadi, a labour activist from Kamyaran who was arrested by security forces earlier this year and later temporarily released on bail, was sentenced to one-year Discretionary Punishment by Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that this activist was arrested and beaten in Kamyaran by security forces before being transferred to the Ministry of Intelligence...

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