Kamyaran prison Archives - KHRN

January 12, 2020

Kurdish Civilian Released on Bail

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that a Kurdish civilian named Basam Moradi was released on a bail of 500 million tomans from Kamyaran prison. The court in Kamyaran had initially issued 800 million Tomans bail for his release, which was reduced to 500 million tomans upon contesting the order. Moradi was arrested on Apr 29, 2019 by security forces....

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September 26, 2019

Kurdish Artists Released on Bail, Two Remain Detained

A Kurdish poet and activist was released on a bail of 500 million Tomans on 23 September and two activists remain in detention, a local source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). Sirwan Moradi, a member of the Koral music band who had been arrested by security forces in Kamyaran on June 26, was transferred to Kamyaran Prison last week after his interrogations had...

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September 6, 2019

A Civilian Released on Bail While Two other Civilians are Still Being Held at Kamyaran Prison

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned Xaled Zamani, a Kurdish Civilian arrested by security forces in Kamyaran in early April, has been released on a bail of 600 million Tomans. Basam Moradi, another civilian from Kamyaran who was arrested on Apr 29, 2019 after being summoned to the Kamyaran Intelligence Bureau, is still being held at Kamyaran Prison due to his inability to pay...

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December 21, 2018

Four Kurdish Labour Activists Transferred to Prison to Serve Their Sentence

Four labour activists from Kamyaran were transferred to Kamyaran prison to endure their sentence. They had been arrested in April of 2016 on charges of attending the International Labour Day Ceremony but released after a few days on bail. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that two labour activists, Aram Mohammadi and Shaho Sadeghi, were summoned to the Kamyaran Judiciary on December 18...

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