Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Branch One of the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Saqqez, Kurdistan Province, has sentenced Kurdish labour activist and former political prisoner Osman Esmaeili to a total of 39 months in prison on

Abdollah Aboubakri, the father of Zanyar Aboubakri, one of the victims of the anti-government protests in Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province, was detained and threatened for several hours today after

Seyvan Ebrahimi, a Kurdish language teacher and a member of the board of directors of the Nozhin Socio-Cultural Association, has been sentenced to one year in prison, 40 lashes and exile to Dizel

Babak Karimi, a Kurdish civilian arrested during the Woman, Life, Freedom uprising in Eyvan-e Gharb, Ilam Province, has been called to appear before Branch 101 of the city's Criminal Court on 27

Imprisoned Kurdish rapper Saman Yasin, who was arrested by Iranian security forces during anti-government protests in Tehran last September, has described in a new audio file the physical and

According to Iran Human Rights, a total of 481 people have been killed so far during the Mahsa (Jina) Amini protests across Iran, including in Iran's Kurdish region. KHRN data of confirmed deaths

Iran's supreme court overturned the death sentence for Kurdish political prisoner Shaker Behrouz last week and once again referred the case to the Islamic Revolution Court in Oroumiyeh for

Iranian forces shot dead 40-year-old Kurdish civilian Frashad Ibrahimi after they opened fire on his vehicle at a checkpoint around the village of Sarqala near the town of Kamyaran, on the

Detained 27-year-old Kurdish civilian Towhid (Loghman) Darvish will be tried on 24 December over “enmity against God” (moharebeh), a charge that carries the death penalty in Iran, a credible