Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Security forces arrest four Kurdish civilians, whereabouts remain unknown

Kurdish civilians Awat Babakhani, Zaher Mahmoudian, Mohammad Khezri and Saeid Zargoush were arrested by security forces in Oshnavieh, Abdanan, and Divandarreh in the past week and taken to undisclosed locations. Babakhani, from Divandarreh in Kurdistan Province, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence agents on 15 April, and his condition and whereabouts remain unknown. On 19 April, security forces raided the homes of Khezri and Mahmoudian in...

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