Youssef Kakemami Archives - KHRN

August 28, 2019

Kurdish Political Prisoner Released after Serving 12 Years in Prison

Kurdish political prisoner, “Youssef Kakemami”, was released from Tabriz Central Prison after serving 12 years in prison. Youssef Kakemami, a Kurdish political activist, has spent his imprisonment in Mahabad, Orumiyeh and Tabriz prisons without leave. Moreover, he was repeatedly transferred to the Ministry of Intelligence Detention Centres and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) where he was tortured for new charges. According to the information obtained...

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