Kurdistan Human Rights Network

The trial of Wrisha Moradi, a member of the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR), scheduled for 9 April at Branch 15 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Tehran, has been postponed due to the absence of Judge Amouzad, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. The same branch of the court, presided over by Judge Salavati, had previously notified Moradi's lawyers of the...

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 Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s Office in Tehran has charged Wrisha Moradi, a member of the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR) with the organisational code name of Jwana Sna, in recent weeks, with "armed insurrection" (baghi), which carries the death penalty. Moradi, who was arrested more than six months ago, is accused of being a member of the Kurdistan Free...

Wrisha Moradi, a member of the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR) with the organisational code name of Jwana Sna, remains in limbo after more than six months in Tehran's Evin Prison. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that an indictment was issued against Moradi in recent weeks, accusing her of "acting against national security" through her alleged affiliation with the Kurdistan Free...

Wrisha Moradi, a member of the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR) with the organisational code name of Jwana Sna, remains detained in Tehran's Evin Prison, Ward 209, more than four and a half months after her arrest by security forces in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that after her arrest on 1 August, Moradi was transferred to the...

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...

The whereabouts and fate of Wrisha Moradi, a member of the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR) with the organisational code name of Jwana Sna, who was arrested by security forces in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, almost two months ago, remains unknown. Moradi was beaten and arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence at the entrance to Sanandaj on 1 August, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN)...