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Iran court sentences Yarsani Kurdish civilian to death
Branch Two of the Kermanshah Criminal Court One has sentenced Yarsani Kurdish civilian Reza (Gholamreza) Rasaei to death, payment of blood money, one year of imprisonment and 74 lashes. Rasaei was
Read moreKurdish Yarsani activists go on hunger strike in solidarity with jailed activist
The Yarsan Civil Rights Activists’ Advisory Council said in a statement that a group of its members, along with several other Yarsani activists, have gone on hunger strike yesterday for 48 hours in
Read moreKurdish Yarsan Society Activist Taken to Dizelabad Prison
A Kurdish Yarsan civil society rights activist was transferred to Dizelabad Prison from the Intelligence unit of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC), a source told the Kurdistan Human Rights
Read moreKurdish Yarsan Student Denied Education
A Kurdish Yarsan student was barred from completing his dissertation by Razi University of Kermanshah for mentioning his religion as Yarsan (also known as Ahle Haqq) at a questionnaire as part of his
Read moreContinued Summons and Pressure on Yarsan Activists in Kermanshah
On the eve of the 17th commemoration of the Yarsan great master known as Seyed Khalil Alinezhad, Kermanshah Intelligence Office has summoned members of the Yarsan civil society activists' council
Read moreA Yarsan Cultural Activist Realised on Bail
Sam Abbasi Goorejooyi (an artist and Yarsan activist), who was arrested on Thursday, July 12 by security forces, has been released on bail. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed
Read moreA Yarsani Cultural Activist Arrested in Kermanshah
Sam Abbasi Goorejooyi (an artist and Yarsani activist) has been arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that the
Read moreConcern Over Fate of a Yarsani Detainee in Karaj
Although two months has passed since the arrest of one of the Yarsani activists (resident of Mehr Shahr in Karaj) whose family have repeatedly inquired about his whereabouts, there is no information
Read moreHundreds of Adherents of Yarsanism Condemned the Turkey Attack on Kurds in Afarin
Following the massive condemnation of the Turkish Army's attack on the Canton of Afrin by various cultural and civilian figures and institutions in Iran, Hundreds of Adherents of Yarsanism in Iran
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