Parvin Adwai Archives - KHRN
Activist remains detained in Sanandaj without charge or legal access
Civil rights activist and former political prisoner Parvin Adwai remains detained in the women's ward of the Juvenile Detention Centre of Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, more than three weeks after her arrest. During this time, Adwai has been denied family visits and access to legal counsel, and there is no information about the charges against her, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. According to information...
Read moreFate of Three Female Activists in Iran’s Sanandaj Remains Unknown
Fate of three detained female Kurdish activists has remained unknown months after their arrest in the city of Sanandaj, the provincial capital of Iran’s Kordestan (Kurdistan) Province. Zahra (Zara) Mohammadi and Iran Rahpeykar have been detained on a temporary arrest warrant at Sanandaj Correctional Centre, and Parvin Adwawi had been detained for interrogation at a Sanandaj detention centre of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence, according...
Read moreA Kurdish Civil Activist Arrested in Marivan
"Parvin Adwai", a civil activist, was arrested by security forces at her home in Marivan a few days ago. A reliable source in the city of Marivan has told Kurdish Human Rights Network (KHRN) that "On Saturday, July 27, 2019, plainclothes forces raided Parvin Adwai's home in Marivan and arrested her while searching the house before transferring her to an unknown location.” Parvin Adwai has been...
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