Kurdistan Human Rights Network

The Criminal Court of Bukan, West Azerbaijan province, has sentenced Hassan Amini, the brother of Mohammad Amini, one of the victims of the "Woman, Life, Freedom" uprising in Sanandaj, Kurdistan province, to six and a half years in prison and 40 lashes. Branch 101 of the Criminal Court of Two in Bukan handed down the verdict on 5 July, charging the civilian with "disturbing public...

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN): Sanandaj intelligence Office has banned Hassan Amini, a well-known clergyman in Kurdistan and the head of Imam Bokhara 'Religious School' of Sanandaj, in Kurdistan from travelling to Zahedan and attending the graduation ceremony of Dar-Alolum theology students in Zahedan "Per the Islamic jurisprudence and numerous principles of the Constitution including Principle 12, taking these measures against the Sunni clergies is...

Kurdistan Human Rights Network - Hassan Amini known as the director of Religious Sciences school of Imam Bukhari based in Sananda criticised discrimination against Sunnis in Iran in an open letter published on the occasion of Islamic Unity week. The Sunni cleric, who for years has been summoned and interrogated by Iranian security agencies for religious activities, criticised the Sunni situation in Iran on the...