October 2, 2026 — Nearly seven months have passed since the arbitrary arrest of Sheikh Zahed Shahabi—a former political prisoner, Sufi figure, and justice-seeker for the murder of his brother Sheikh Azad Shahabi. Held…
October 2, 2026 — Ahead of World Day Against the Death Penalty on October 10, Mai Sato, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic…
October 1, 2026 — Over recent days, Rasul Yusefi Azar, a 23-year-old Kurdish youth from Mahabad, was arrested and transferred to Mahabad Central Prison to begin serving…
October 1, 2026 — Yesterday, a Kurdish tradesman from Mirabad County in West Azerbaijan Province, identified as Khaled Shir, who engaged in local trade through livestock…
September 30, 2026 — Twelve days after the arbitrary arrest of Sardar Ramin, a 30-year-old Kurdish citizen from Naghadeh and former political detainee, his family’s…
September 30, 2026 — Four days after the arbitrary arrest of Heydar Qaderian, a 45-year-old Kurdish citizen from Saqqez, no information regarding his fate or detention…
September 29, 2026 — Following her call for a moratorium on the death penalty ahead of World Day Against the Death Penalty (October 10), Mai Sato, the UN Special…
September 29, 2026 — Over recent days, two Kurdish citizens from Piranshahr, identified as Matin (Ebrahim) Rasouli and Ayoub Hamzeh, were temporarily released from…
September 29, 2026 — Yesterday, Ebrahim Kaleshi, a Kurdish construction worker from Balu village in Urmia County, lost his life after falling from height while working…
September 28, 2026 — Despite nine days having passed since the arbitrary arrest of Amanj Mohammadpour, a Kurdish journalist from Bukan, no precise information regarding…
September 28, 2026 — On Monday, September 28, 2026, Mikail (Shoresh) Dudkanlu Milan, a Kurdish citizen from Koseh Kahriz village in Mahabad County, was temporarily…
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