The family of political activists are continuously arrested and pressurized

16:36 - 11 August 2016
Kurdpa agency: Iranian state authority security force arrested two Kurdish citizens in Iranian Kurdistan.

According to Kurdpa News agency, at the end of last week, one of the Paymeh Nour University (Mahabad Branch) lecturers, named Rahim Husseini was arrested in Boukan.

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Security officials not only raided his house but also confiscated, some of his belongings such as book, academic handouts and his personal laptop. The reason for this arrest and a few hours interrogation, which took place on 2 August 2016, is not clear.

Further, Kurdpa Reporter in Boukan said a clerical man was arrested in the village within Boukan region.The identity of detainee is Muhammad Khezer-Nejad. He is the Chaplain of Nachit village. He was arrested after conducting last Friday pray.

Kurdpa agency has also learnt that during Friday Pray that took place on 4 August, 2016, Mr.Muhammadin his speech criticized the execution of some Kurdish religious activists in Rajaee-shar prison.

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On the other hand the family of two political activists were interrogated for many hours by intelligent service in Mahabad. The house of these two political activists named Diyako Moradi and Ako Moradi were raided on Thursday 4 August 2016. Security official demanded the return of these two political activists to Iran.

Kurdpa Reporter said that Diako and Ako Moradi are the member of some Kurdish opposition parties in Iran. They fled Iran last year and became an official member of these political parties.

Kurdpa News agency has also learnt that one of Payameh Nour University lecturer in Mahabad has left Iran. This is because he was under pressure and was also dismissed from his job by Iranian state authority.

Saber Abdullah-Zadeh the Kurdish citizen from Urmia alongside his family fled Iran this year and they resided in Turkey. He is the 2ndprominentcivil activist in Iranian Kurdistan in which has to flee Iran due to pressure and death threat receiving from Iranian security institutes. Previously a Kurdish civil activist of Yarsan group named Mehdi Sadeghi had been forced to flee Iran.

Referring to Kurdpa News agency statistics, within the last two months about 70 Kurdish citizens in Sanandaj, Mahabad, Mariwan, Saqez, Piranshar, Noudsheh, Boukan, Oshnawieh, Serwabad and salas-babajani have been apprehended and the fait of vast majority of them are still shrouded in mystery.