Sardar Ozmush Archives - KHRN

January 2, 2023

Kurdish political prisoner goes on hunger strike over ‘unjust’ imprisonment

Kurdish political prisoner Sardar Ozmush went on a hunger strike on 1 January to protest against his continued "unjust" imprisonment at Orumiyeh Central Prison. Ozmush, a Kurdish civilian from Turkey who holds Iraqi citizenship, was arrested by security forces in Orumiyeh on 11 December 2019. He was then taken to Orumiyeh Central Prison after 10 days of interrogation at one of the city's security detention...

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June 29, 2020

Supreme Court Upheld the 15-year Imprisonment Sentence for a Political Prisoner

The 15-year prison sentence of Sardar Ozmush, a Kurdish political prisoner, was upheld by Branch 25 of the Supreme Court last week, a reliable source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN).   The verdict has been officially served on this political prisoner by the Enforcement Office of Orumiyeh Central Prison.  Sardar Ozmush has been previously sentenced in February by Branch 2 of the Orumiyeh Revolutionary Court...

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January 30, 2020

Two Kurdish Civilians Sentenced to 15 Years of Imprisonment Each

A Kurdish civilian Basam Moradi from Kamyaran and Sardar Ozmush from Turkey have been sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment each by the Orumiyeh and Sanandaj Revolutionary Courts respectively, reliable sources told Kurdistan Human Rights Network(KHRN). "The trial of Bassam Moradi was held at branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court in Sanandaj in late January. He was sentenced to five years in prison for...

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January 7, 2020

Kurdish Citizen of Turkey Arrested in Orumiyeh

Kurdish Turkey’s citizen Sardar Ozmush was detained by security forces in Orumiyeh on 20 December and transferred to the Orumiyeh Central Prison in Orumiyeh after 10 days of interrogation in a security detention center in the city, a source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). Ozmush has been a political refugee in the Iraqi Kurdistan for 14 years. He had legally travelled to Iran...

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