Yazdan Ghanbari Archives - KHRN

December 20, 2024

Kurdish Yarsani man transferred to prison, two others still held by IRGC intelligence

Yazdan Ghanbari, a Kurdish Yarsani civilian, has been transferred to Dizel Abad Prison in Kermanshah, Kermanshah Province, after two months of detention and torture at the Nabi Akram detention facility of the Intelligence Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Meanwhile, Ghanbari’s brother, Mansour Ghanbari, and another relative, Jamshid Haghani, remain in custody at the IRGC intelligence detention facility in Kermanshah. Yazdan Ghanbari was arrested...

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November 6, 2024

Fate of Yarsani Kurdish man unknown after arrest by intelligence agents

The family of Yazdan Ghanbari, a member of the Yarsani religious minority, remains without news on his condition or whereabouts over two weeks since his arrest. Ghanbari was arrested without a warrant by the Ministry of Intelligence during a raid on his family home in the Karnachi neighbourhood of Kermanshah, Kermanshah Province, on 19 October. Efforts by the Kurdish civilian's family to learn more about his...

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