Peyman Mirzazadeh Archives - KHRN

September 2, 2020

Kurdish Singer on Conditional Release

Kurdish Singer Peyman Mirzazadeh was conditionally released from prison obtaining the agreement of the Orumiyeh prison authorities on Tuesday, September 01. He served more than 19 months of his two-year sentence, a reliable source told the Kurdistan Human Right Network (KHRN). He went on a hunger strike for several days in March in protest to his disapproval of his request for conditional release. Peyman Mirzazadeh, a Kurdish singer...

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August 5, 2019

Kurdish Singer Ended his Hunger Strike

The Kurdish singer 'Peyman Mirzazadeh’ ended his hunger strike at Orumiyeh Central Prison. He had begun a hunger strike five days ago in protest to being sentenced to 100 lashes and two years of imprisonment. A reliable source has told Kurdish Human Rights Network (KHRN) that Peyman Mirzazadeh had ended his hunger strike upon the authorities’ favourable promises and his cellmates requests. "Due to being...

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July 29, 2019

A Kurdish Singer flogged with lashes in Orumiyeh Prison

The Kurdish singer 'Peyman Mirzazadeh' was transferred to branch 4 of Enforcement Office at Orumiyeh Central Prison and was flogged with 100 lashes to which he had been sentenced in June 2019 in addition to two years of imprisonment. He has gone on hunger strike in protest to the afore-mentioned sentences. "The reason for issuing a lashes order by Branch 110 of Orumiyeh Public Court...

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