Rostam Arkia Archives - KHRN
Rostam ArkiaReleased on Parole
Read moreKurdish civilian from Maku
Detention date: 1 January 2007
Charged with: Enmity against God through membership in the PJAK
Sentence: 20 years in prison and internal exile to Yazd Central Prison
Current status: Released on parole on 9 March 2022
March 16, 2022
Iran releases a Kurdish political prisoner on parole, sends another on leave
Iran has released a Kurdish political prisoner on parole and sent another on temporary leave from Yazd Prison in the central province of Yazd in the past week. Political prisoner Rostam Arkia was released on parole on 9 March after 15 years in prison. Also, on 15 March, political prisoner Qader Mohammadzadeh, who was in the 17th year of imprisonment, was sent on temporarily leave on...
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