On Wednesday, August 19, 2025, Houshyar Shabani, a former political prisoner and Kurdish citizen from Baneh, was shot and violently arrested by security forces. He was injured and subsequently taken to an undisclosed location without a…
On August 19, 2025, Kianoush Cheraghi, a Kurdish political prisoner from Dehloran and one of those arrested during the Jin, Jiyan, Azadi uprising, was sentenced by Branch 101 of the Criminal Court Two of Dehloran, presided over by Judge…
August 27, 2025 – Rafiq Mostafaei, a 42-year-old Kurdish citizen from Mariwan, has been temporarily released on heavy bail after 25 days of arbitrary detention.
On Monday, August 24, 2025, a Kurdish kolbar (cross-border porter) named Milad Tabad, from the village of Geliyeh in Mariwan County, was injured by gunfire from government military forces near the border of the region.
Hamid Chapati, a Kurdish civil activist from Urmia, has been sentenced to six months of discretionary imprisonment by Branch 23 of the Appeals Court of West Azerbaijan Province. The ruling was officially communicated to him on August 18,…
Pouria Nasiri, an undergraduate law student at Islamic Azad University of Mahabad, has been sentenced by the Revolutionary Court of Mahabad to three months of suspended imprisonment for a duration of two years.
For the second time, the Supreme Court of Iran has rejected a retrial request for Mashallah Karami, the father of Mohammad Mehdi (Kumar) Karami, a protester executed during the Jin, Jiyan, Azadi revolutionary uprising.
August 21, 2025 – Three days have passed since the arbitrary arrest of four Kurdish citizens from Saqqez by agents of the Intelligence Department, yet no information is available regarding their place of detention or current condition.
On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, Nariman Randani, a civil activist from Saqqez, was arrested for the third time by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location.
On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, Amin Karimi, also known as "Aminu", a theater artist and actor from Urmia, was released from the city’s central prison on bail after 51 days of pre-trial detention.
Kurdistan Press Agency
