Kurdish citizen arrested by security forces in Piranshahr

16:37 - 23 January 2021

On Tuesday, January 19th, a Kurdish citizen named " Peshtiwan Nabi Zargtan", 37, son of Salman from Piranshahr, was arrested by security forces and transferred to a security detention center in Urmia for interrogation.

Security forces detained this citizen near the village of Shinabad without issuing any court order.

So far, the follow-up of this citizen's family to find out about his fate has not yielded any results.

Peshtiwan Nabi Zargatan is a married and law graduate of Payame Noor University of Piranshahr.

No information is available on the reason for the arrest and the charges against this Piranshahri citizen.