Kurdish lawyer Archives - KHRN

February 18, 2019

Human Rights Lawyer Released on Bail

According to reports received by Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), Masoud Shamsnejad, the Human Rights Lawyer who had been arrested on January 08, has been temporarily released on bail of one billion Toman. The lawyer was sentenced to 6 years and 4 months in prison by the Branch 3 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Orumiyeh on charges of propaganda against the state and membership...

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February 11, 2019

Kurdish Human Rights Lawyer Sentenced to 6 Years and 4 months of Imprisonment

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN): Masoud Shamsnejad, the human rights lawyer, has been sentenced to 6 years and 4 months in prison by Branch 3 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Orumiyeh on charges of propaganda against the state and acting against national security due to presenting a number of Kurdish political prisoners. According to a report received by KHRN, the above verdict was served...

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