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10 years in prison for the Kurdish language teacher in Iran

Posted on July 14, 2020July 15, 2020 By Centre Kurde Genève

Iranian authorities sentenced Zara Mohammadi to a 10-year prison sentence.

The human rights website in Rojhilat (east Kurdistan) stated that the so-called Revolutionary Court – Sunnah branch, sentenced to 10 years in prison on the Kurdish language school, Zara Mohammadi, for teaching her mother tongue and participating in organizations hostile to national security of Iran, according to the court.

Zara Mohammadi, 28, is a teacher of the Kurdish language and head of the Council of Culture gathered in Novin. Zara Mohammadi was arrested by the Iranian authorities on May 23, 2019.

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The Kurdish Center for Human Rights was established in Geneva in 2000, according to the Suisse civil law. In response to the genocide, war crimes and human rights violations occurring across the Kurdish regions of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Syria.

The KCHR, as a non-profit organization of social utility, was born from the need to  inform the European and Swiss people and the OHCHR on human rights violations against the Kurds via seminars and other dialogue platforms and to attend their meetings; to establish a dialogue with NGO’s, civil movements, associations, government and civil institutions.. Read More….

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