Yazd Prison Archives - KHRN

November 26, 2019

Political Prisoner Ended Hunger Strike in Yazd Central Prison

Kurdish political prisoner Ghader Mohammadzadeh ended his hunger strike on 21 November after a month and nine days upon the promise given by officials of Yazd Central Prison to address his demands. Mohammadzadeh had gone on a hunger strike on 16 October the announcement of his seven years imprisonment sentence in relation to a second case. The political prisoner was transferred to solitary confinement at Yazd Central Prison...

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October 17, 2019

Kurdish political Prisoner Launched Hunger Strike in Yazd Prison

Kurdish political prisoner went on a hunger strike on 16 October at the central prison in Yazd in protest to the authoritie's refusal to enforce the order of the Supreme Court regarding his 7-year imprisonment sentence, a source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN).  Political prisoner Ghader Mohammad Zadeh, who has been in prison for the past 14 years, was sentenced to 20...

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April 13, 2019

A Kurdish Political Prisoner Exiled to Yazd Prison

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN): Kurdish political prisoner, Ghader Mohammad Zadeh who has been in prison for the past 14 years, was exiled to Yazd Prison from the Mahabad Prison on Apr 7, 2019. This political prisoner was previously exiled from the Orumiyeh Central Prison to the Yazd Central Prison on March 19, 2019 , but Yazd prison authorities had refused to admit him. KHRN...

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