Ilam Prison; Zahra Mohammad-Vali Remains Detained After 38 Days Amid Continued Interrogations

June 30, 2026; Passing 38 days since her arbitrary arrest, “Zahra Mohammad-Vali,” a 27-year-old Kurdish woman, remains held in custody where she continues to face repeated rounds of interrogation.

An informed source confirmed the situation to Kurdpa, stating: Zahra Mohammad-Vali, a 27-year-old Kurdish resident originally from Abdanan and living in Dehloran, is now on her 38th day of arbitrary detention. Although she has been transferred to Ilam Prison, security authorities continue to subject her to frequent interrogations.

Zahra Mohammad-Vali was arrested by security forces without a judicial warrant on May 23, 2026, and initially taken to an undisclosed location. To date, no official grounds for her arrest have been provided, and security agencies have offered no explanation regarding her case. Throughout the past 38 days, she has been systematically denied access to legal counsel and family visitations, with her family only being permitted occasional phone calls.