A Kurdish citizen was put on the no-fly list

14:03 - 24 June 2019
Kurdpa Agency: The Sanandaj Revolutionary Court issued a sentence that a Kurdish citizen was denied permission to leave the country.

According to a report by the Kurdistan Press Agency, a Kurdish citizen called Afshin Sheikholeslami Vatani was put on the no-fly list by the second branch of the Sanandaj Revolutionary Court on Monday, June 17th.

This Kurdish citizen has been denied permission to leave the country on accused of engaging in \"assembly and collusion against the regime\" and \"membership in one of the Kurdish opposition parties of the Iranian government.\"

On Sunday, February 17th, 2019, Afshin Sheikholeslami Vatani was arrested by the intelligence forces and released on the bail of 500 million Toman after one month of interrogation.

In recent years, Afshin Sheikholeslami Vatni has been summoned to intelligence agencies for several times and detained three times due to his political and social activities.