Mahabad; Detention of a Young Kurdish Man by Security Forces

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On Tuesday, August 15th, a young Kurdish man named "Hiwa Shabahang," from Mahabad, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location.

According to an informed source, security forces have detained this young man without presenting any judicial warrant.

As of the time of publishing this news, there is no information available regarding the reason for the arrest and the charges brought against Hiwa Shabahang.

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