Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdish environmental activist Arman Ghafouri was transferred to Marivan Prison on 12 December 2019 to serve his one-year imprisonment sentence. Meanwhile, Kurdish Workers’ activist Jalil Mohammad from Sanandaj and Seyed Reza Ahmadi, a resident of Piranshahr, were released on bail until their trial, local sources told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). The forces of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) arrested Arman Ghafouri on 24 July...

Labour activist Jalil Mohammadi, a member of the Coordination Committee for the Establishment of Workers' Organizations, was arrested by security forces on 3 December, local sources told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). Mohammadi was arrested at his workplace in Sanandaj and taken to an unknown location.  No information has been released concerning the whereabouts of the activist. Mohammadi has also been summoned and detained many times over the past few years...