Bukan؛ Arrest of Maryam Davoudian 58 year old Kurdish citizen and transfer to the Central Prison of Urmia

On Monday, April 20, 2026, Maryam Davoudian, a 58-year-old Kurdish citizen from the city of Bukan, was arrested after being summoned to the News Headquarters of the Intelligence Department of this city and was transferred to the Central Prison of the city of Urmia.

According to an informed source, this Kurdish citizen was arrested after a telephone summons to the News Headquarters of the Intelligence Department of the city of Bukan and was transferred to the quarantine of the women's ward of the Central Prison of the city of Urmia with a 10-day temporary detention order.

This informed source added: Ms. Davoudian suffers from illnesses including diabetes, thalassemia minor, and rheumatoid arthritis, and has previously lost the health of one of her eyes due to an ocular stroke, and she is in urgent need of medical care and continuous access to her medications.

This informed source stated: Maryam Davoudian, during the past few days in a short telephone call to her family, announced that she has been transferred to the quarantine of the women's ward of the Central Prison of the city of Urmia.

Until the moment of publication of this news, no information is available regarding the reason for the arrest and the charges brought against this Kurdish citizen.