Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Iran Rahpeykar, an activist from Mariwan who was arrested by security forces in Sanandaj on May 14, 2019, has been sentenced to 3 years in prison on charges of "acting against national security" due to collaboration with one of the Kurdish opposition parties. Vali Nasri, a civilian from Sanandaj who was arrested in March and released on a bail after 10 days, was also sentenced...

Fate of three detained female Kurdish activists has remained unknown months after their arrest in the city of Sanandaj, the provincial capital of Iran’s Kordestan (Kurdistan) Province. Zahra (Zara) Mohammadi and Iran Rahpeykar have been detained on a temporary arrest warrant at Sanandaj Correctional Centre, and Parvin Adwawi had been detained for interrogation at a Sanandaj detention centre of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence, according...

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN): The status of two Kurdish civilians knownas Zahra Mohammadi and Iran Rahpeykar still remains uncertain as they are held by temporary arrest warrant in Sanandaj Correctional Centre while the political prisoner 'Sahar Kazemi' deprived of the right to leave and conditional release. KHRN has been informed that Zahra Mohammadi, a civil activist and a member of the Nozhin cultural-social association...