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Sardasht; A Kurdish cleric was arrested by the security forces
On Thursday, January 19th, Mullah Hassan Kohi, the imam of the Mirabad Sardasht Bazar Mosque was arrested by the security forces.
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Piranshahr; Mullah Syed Jamaladdin Vaji was arrested by the security forces
On the evening of Monday, January 23rd, Mullah Syed Jamaladdin Vaji, the son of Haji Mamosta Seyed Nouraddin Vaji, from the Sunni religious authorities in Kurdistan, was arrested by the security forces and taken to an unknown place.
Kurdistan
Piranshahr; Mullah Younes Nowkhah and Mullah Seyed Suleiman Ahmadi were arrested by the security forces
In the morning of Tuesday, January 24th , Mullah Younes Nowkhah and Mullah Seyed Suleiman Ahmadi, teachers of Salahuddin Ayoubi School of Religious Sciences in Piranshahr, were arrested by the security forces and taken to an unknown place.
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Mullah shrif Mahmoodpour was arrested after reading the statement of the clerics of Piranshahr in support of the protests
On the evening of Monday, January 23rd , Mullah Sharif Mahmoodpour, the imam of Rasulullah Mosque in Piranshahr, was arrested by the security forces and taken to an unknown place.
Kurdistan
Paveh: Arrest of a Kurdish singer by security forces
On Monday, January 23rd , Shaho Hosseini, a Kurdish singer from Paveh, was arrested by the security forces and taken to an unknown place.
Kurdistan
Kermanshah; Kosar Khoshnoudikia, the runner-up of Asia, lost his sight in one eye when the repressive forces shot him
Kosar (Mehbanu) Khoshnoudikia, the runner-up of the Asian archery competition, who was wounded in the eye by the repressive forces during the Kermanshah protests in December 9th, has lost the sight in his left eye.
Kurdistan
Arrest of a civil activist in Piranshahr
On the morning of Wednesday, January 18, 2023, Taha Rasoulian, a civil activist from Piranshahr, was arrested by the security forces and taken to an unknown place.
Kurdistan
Sanandaj; Soma Pourmohammadi, a Kurdish language teacher, was arrested
On Wednesday, January 18th, Soma Pourmohammadi, a Kurdish language teacher and a member of the board of directors of "Nojin" cultural-social association, was arrested by the security forces and taken to an unknown place.
Kurdistan
Arrest of four citizens by security forces in Mahabad
On, Monday, January 16th, four Kurdish citizens, named "Jalal Alavi", "Jamal Alavi", "Masoud Shobheh (Serb)" and "Kaywan Qasimzadeh" from the village of "Kosekehriz" in Mahabad, were arrested by the security forces.
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Arrest of a Kurdish cleric in Bokan
On the evening of Sunday, January 15th, cleric Hasan Fathi Khazralaki, the imam of the village of "Qazlian" in Bokan, was arrested by the security forces.