Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Iran border guards fatally shoot kolbar in Nowsud

Iranian border forces opened fire on a group of kolbars in the border area of the city of Nowsud, Kermanshah Province, on 26 November, killing 28-year-old Yavar Veysi. The kolbar was initially injured by the border guards' gunfire without warning and at close range, but died from the severity of his injuries after being taken to Nowsud hospital. Veysi was a 28-year-old father of two from...

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