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Mahabad; Naser Ahmadzadeh Sent to Prison to Serve His Sentence
On Saturday, August 16, 2025, Naser Ahmadzadeh, a citizen from Mahabad, was sent to the city’s prison to serve his sentence.
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Saqqez; Rahman Rahimpour Sentenced to Prison and Fine on Charge of “Propaganda Against the State”
Rahman Rahimpour, a Kurdish citizen from Saqqez, was sentenced by Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of this city to five months of suspended imprisonment for two years and a fine of 10 million tomans on the charge of “propaganda against…
Kurdistan
Continued Arbitrary Detention and Lack of Information on the Fate of Mohammadollah Rezaei
Despite more than a month having passed since the arrest of a Kurdish citizen named Mohammadollah Rezaei, from Sanandaj and residing in Dehgolan, no precise information is available regarding his situation and place of detention.
Kurdistan
Naqadeh; Farhad Karimi Released on Bail After 49 Days of Temporary Detention
On Tuesday, August 11, 2025, Farhad Karimi, a Kurdish citizen from Naqadeh, was released from the prison of this city after 49 days of temporary detention upon posting bail.
Kurdistan
Transfer of Amin Karimi, Artist and Theater Actor, to Urmia Prison
On Monday, August 11, 2025, Amin Karimi, known as “Aminu,” an artist and theater actor from Urmia, was transferred from the Intelligence Office detention center to Urmia Central Prison after completing his interrogation.
Kurdistan
Kamyaran – Former Political Prisoner Ramin Gorgani Arrested by Security Forces
On Sunday, August 10, 2025, Ramin Gorgani, a former political prisoner from Kamyaran, was arrested by security forces and transferred to the Sanandaj Intelligence Office detention center for interrogation.
Kurdistan
Severe Injury of Baneh Kolbar Khaled Ahmadian by Military Gunfire and Transfer to Medical Facilities in Tabriz
On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, a kolbar named Khaled Ahmadian, from the village of Sivuch in Baneh County, was severely injured by government troops’ gunfire and transferred to a hospital in Tabriz for medical treatment.
Kurdistan
Baneh – Former Political Prisoner on Death Row, Saman Karimi, Temporarily Released on Bail of 5 Billion Tomans
On Saturday, August 9, 2025, Saman Karimi, a former political prisoner previously sentenced to death, was temporarily released from Baneh Prison after posting bail of 5 billion tomans.
Kurdistan
Zubair Mahmoudi Transferred to Naqadeh Prison After 28 Days of Arbitrary Detention
On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Zubair Mahmoudi, a Kurdish citizen from Piranshahr, was transferred from one of Urmia’s security detention centers to Naqadeh Prison after 28 days of interrogation and arbitrary detention.
Kurdistan
Naqadeh – 31 Days of Arbitrary Detention and No Information on the Whereabouts of Matin Osloub
It has been 31 days since the arbitrary arrest of Matin Osloub, a Kurdish citizen from Naqadeh, and no precise information is available regarding his fate or whereabouts.