Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Kurdish Political Prisoner Maghboleh Sakanvand was released from Khoy prison after serving her nine months in prison on 21 Nov 2019. Sakanvand was sentenced to one year in prison by the Khoy Revolutionary Court on 9 November on charges of "membership at one of the Kurdish opposition parties.” The sentence was later reduced to nine months per the Law of Submission to the verdict since Sakanvand did not contest the sentence...

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN): Maghboleh Sakanvand, a Kurdish civilian from Mako who was detained three months ago, is still in prison. According to information obtained by KHRN, this young woman, who was a member of the opposition parties, was arrested after her return to Iran despite her family coordination with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) which was informed of her return prior her...