Kurdistan Human Rights Network

After the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) re-broadcasted the forced confessions of four detained members of the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan, named Pezhman Fatehi, Mohsen Mazloum, Mohammad Faramarzi and Vafa Azarbar, and accusing them of "espionage", the concern of their families, human rights organisations and public opinion regarding their fates has increased. On 5 December, IRIB aired the forced confessions of the four...

A group of four members of the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan named Mohsen Mazloum, Hazhir Faramarzi, Vafa Azarbar, and Pezhman Fatehi, who were sent to Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan province, to carry out an organisational mission, were arrested by the forces of the Ministry of Intelligence and Hamzeh Seyyed al-Shohada camp. Despite the repeated visits of the families of these individuals to the judiciary and...