Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Wrisha Moradi, a member of the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR), and Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish activist and former political prisoner, are still detained in state of uncertainty in Tehran's Evin Prison. Moradi, with the organisational code name of Jwana Sna, was charged with “armed insurrection” (baghi), which carries the death penalty, and Azizi was accused of "membership in a group or organization aimed...

The Fifth Branch of the Evin Prosecutor's Office has charged Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish activist and former political prisoner, with "membership of the country's opposition groups" after she spent six months in detention. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that after Azizi's interrogation in recent weeks, the case has been transferred to Branch 26 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Tehran, headed by...

Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish former political prisoner and social work graduate from the University of Allameh Tabatabaei in Tehran, is due to stand trial in the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Tehran in the coming weeks, according to the notice she has received. Accused of "membership of one of the opposition parties", Azizi is currently being held in temporary detention in the women's ward of Evin...

Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish former political prisoner and social work graduate from the University of Allameh Tabatabaei in Tehran, was transferred to the women's ward of Evin Prison in Tehran on 11 December after four months of interrogation in Ward 209 of the prison. Since her arrest, Azizi has been denied access to legal representation and communication with her family. Azizi, who comes from Mahabad, West...

Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish former political prisoner and social work graduate from the University of Tehran, has been held in detention for three months with no information available on her current condition. Azizi, who comes from Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province, was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence in Tehran on 4 August and transferred to Ward 209 of Evin Prison', the Kurdistan Human Rights Network...