Revolutionary Guard continuously arrests Kurdish citizens of Iran
13:01 - 15 December 2016
Kurdpa agency: Revolutionary guard intelligent service arrested a young man in Saqqez. He was then taken to the unknown location.
According to Kurdpa News agency Revolutionary Guard arrested a teenager named Taha Hamzei. This arrest took place on Sunday December,4th 2016 in Saqqez.
Further to this news, Kurdistan Human Rights defenders association reported that this Kurdish teenager was a trainee in car sanding garage. Three officers from Revolutionary Guard arrested him in his work place. So far there is no specific information about the reason for his arrest.
Furthermore last week another Kurdish citizen of Divandareh was also summoned to court .He attended the court on Wednesday December 1st 2016 and security forces arrested him during the court session. He further faced ill treatment and torture at the hands of the security force. According to the same report although the detainee’s family tried to find out about the state of his well being, however they have yet to receive information in this regard.
On the other hand on Monday December 5th 2016 the first session of the trial of journalist Farzad Moradi Pour was held at Branch 103 of Kermanshah Criminal Court No 2. The next trial of this journalist adjourned until December 27th 2016, which will be hold in Revolutionary court in Kermanshah.
The revolutionary court have charged Farzad Moradi pour on spreading propaganda and misleading public opinion, insulting government officials, acting against national security and propaganda against the system.
This Kurdish journalist who was the director of Kermanshah-Post website was arrested at the beginning of January last year by some member of government in civilian cloths.
Referring to Kura statistic centre, from the beginning of this year up to now more than 220 Kurdish citizens of Iran were arrested by Iranian security and police officers. Fate of some of the detainees is not clear.
According to Kurdpa News agency Revolutionary Guard arrested a teenager named Taha Hamzei. This arrest took place on Sunday December,4th 2016 in Saqqez.
Further to this news, Kurdistan Human Rights defenders association reported that this Kurdish teenager was a trainee in car sanding garage. Three officers from Revolutionary Guard arrested him in his work place. So far there is no specific information about the reason for his arrest.
Furthermore last week another Kurdish citizen of Divandareh was also summoned to court .He attended the court on Wednesday December 1st 2016 and security forces arrested him during the court session. He further faced ill treatment and torture at the hands of the security force. According to the same report although the detainee’s family tried to find out about the state of his well being, however they have yet to receive information in this regard.
On the other hand on Monday December 5th 2016 the first session of the trial of journalist Farzad Moradi Pour was held at Branch 103 of Kermanshah Criminal Court No 2. The next trial of this journalist adjourned until December 27th 2016, which will be hold in Revolutionary court in Kermanshah.
The revolutionary court have charged Farzad Moradi pour on spreading propaganda and misleading public opinion, insulting government officials, acting against national security and propaganda against the system.
This Kurdish journalist who was the director of Kermanshah-Post website was arrested at the beginning of January last year by some member of government in civilian cloths.
Referring to Kura statistic centre, from the beginning of this year up to now more than 220 Kurdish citizens of Iran were arrested by Iranian security and police officers. Fate of some of the detainees is not clear.
