Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdish religious prisoner goes on hunger strike in Orumiyeh

Kurdish religious prisoner Yasser Sharafaddin has gone on hunger strike in Orumiyeh Central Prison, protesting against his deprivation of basic rights. Sources told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) that the prisoner went on hunger strike on the morning of 29 June as prison authorities refused to send him on temporary leave, transfer him to Naqadeh Prison, consider the double-urgency parliamentary plan to reduce his...

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