Iran’s Intelligence Agency Holding Kurdish Citizen Hostage

13:54 - 23 November 2013
Kurdistan Press Agency: Iran’s intelligence agency in Mahabad is holding a Kurdish activist’s son hostage until his father turns himself in to the agency.

The intelligence agency incarcerated FaroqKhizri, who is 25 years old, and told his family that he will be kept in the intelligence agency’s prison until his father Mohammed Khizri turns himself in.

Iran’s intelligence agency have hold FaroqKhizri hostage for two weeks now and his mother and sister have visited the agency on a daily basis to get information about Faroq.

Agents of the intelligence agency have told his mother and sister that the only way that they will release Faroq is if his father Mohammed turns himself in.

Mohammed Khizri has escaped Mahabad in fear of his life and has not been seen for some time now.