Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN): Shoeib Darvishzadeh, a Kurdish civilian from the village of "Habsh Sofla" of Khoy who was arrested by the Islamic Republic Guards Corp (IRGC) Intelligence forces on March 25, 2019 at the Sammas checkpoint, is still held at Salmas Prison on a temporary arrest warrants. According to a source close to Darvishzadeh's family, he was arrested and tortured during interrogations on...

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN): Faramarz Mamadi, Nezam Heydari and Matin Khaledi were released over the past few days upon the leniency shown by Iran Judiciary from Salmas and Orumiyeh central prison respectively. Nezam Heydari, a Kurdish civilian and resident of the village of Dirak of Salmas, was arrested by security forces in Salman in the spring of 2016 and sentenced to life imprisonment by...