On Sunday, May 25, 2025, Befrin Maroufi, a Kurdish citizen from Bukan, was transferred to the women’s ward of Urmia Central Prison to begin serving her prison sentence.
Mamusta Barzan Maleki, the Friday prayer leader and teacher at Sheikhin Grand Mosque in Sanandaj, has been summoned to appear before the Special Court for the Clergy in Hamedan.
On Saturday, May 24, 2025, Mohammad Rasoulpour, a Kurdish political prisoner currently serving a one-and-a-half-year sentence in Oshnavieh Prison, was sentenced to an additional one year in prison in a separate case on charges of…
Mamusta Loqman Amini, the Friday Prayer Leader of the Chehar Yaran Nabi Grand Mosque in Sanandaj, has been held in legal limbo in Hamedan Prison for over a month.
On May 24, 2025, Farshad Faraji, a Kurdish citizen from Takab, continues to face summonses and interrogations by security agencies, despite having been released on a temporary basis after three days of arbitrary and violent detention. He…
As of May 23, 2025, 13 days have passed since the arbitrary arrest of Tofigh (Chia) Amini, a Kurdish citizen from Mahabad, and there is still no information available regarding his whereabouts or condition.
Despite two weeks having passed since the arrest of Samrand Vojoudi, a resident of Mahabad, there remains no clear information about his fate.
In the early hours of Tuesday, May 20, 2025, the execution sentence for Yousef Esmaeili, a prisoner from the city of Sardasht, was carried out at the Central Prison of Bandar Abbas.
On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, Mamousta Ayat Gholami — a Sunni cleric and former imam of the Mohammad al-Mostafa Mosque in Kermanshah, and a teacher at a religious seminary — was once again summoned to the Special Court for the Clergy in…
On May 20, 2025, Abdollah Azhir, a young athlete and mountaineer from Sarvokani village, a district of Piranshahr County, developed a severe autoimmune disorder following his temporary release from a 40-day arbitrary detention at a security…
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