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March 2, 2022

Iran sentences Kurdish woman to suspended prison sentence

The Court of Appeals of Kurdistan province, northwestern Iran, has commuted the one-year prison sentence of a civilian named Azhin Rahmani to one year suspended imprisonment. Previously, the Criminal Court of Baneh, Kurdistan province, had sentenced the Kurdish woman to one year in prison. It had charged her with "acting against national security" through membership in the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (KDPI) and "illegally exiting...

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September 11, 2018

The Statement of Kurdish Human Rights Network in Condemnation of the Execution of three Kurdish Political Prisoners and the IRGC Missile Attack at Kurdish Parties in Koy Sanjaq

On Saturday morning, Sept 8, 2018, three Kurdish political prisoners called Ramin Hossein Panahi, Zanyar Moradi and Loghman Moradi were executed in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj. The transfer of Ramin Hossein Panahi from Sanandaj prison to Rajai Shahr prison and transfer of Zanyar and Loghman Moradi to solitary confinement had increased fears about their imminent execution. However, it was expected that the widely...

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