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Category: Iran

Iran must halt imminent execution of Kurdish prisoner – UN experts 

Posted on September 3, 2021January 9, 2023 By Centre Kurde Genève
Iran must halt imminent execution of Kurdish prisoner – UN experts 

Persian version GENEVA (3 September 2021) – UN human rights experts* have appealed to Iran to halt the imminent execution of Iranian Kurdish prisoner Heidar Ghorbani and repeal his death sentence amid serious concerns that he did not receive a fair trial and was tortured during pre-trial detention. “The Iranian authorities must immediately halt the…

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Iran, OHCHR

KHRN: Iran sentences female activist to five years in prison for teaching Kurdish

Posted on February 14, 2021February 15, 2021 By admin
KHRN: Iran sentences female activist to five years in prison for teaching Kurdish

An Iranian court has sentenced Kurdish female civil rights activist Zahra Mohammadi to five years in prison for teaching Kurdish language in the Kurdish region of Iran, sources have told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). On 16 February 2020, Branch 1 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj – presided over by Judge Saeidi…

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Iran, Women

KHRN: Monthly report on human rights violations in Kurdistan; arrests of 101 Kurdish activists, death of six Kolbars in January

Posted on February 12, 2021February 15, 2021 By admin

Investigations carried out by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) demonstrate the human rights violations committed by Iran against Kurds in the first month of the year as 101 have been arrested, six have lost their lives while trading across borders, one shot dead by the police, and a man executed in prison. According to…

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Iran, Reports

Iranian repression targets women in Rojhilat

Posted on February 12, 2021February 15, 2021 By admin
Iranian repression targets women in Rojhilat

The wave of arrests against Kurdish civil society in Iran harshly affects women. Some of the women detained continue to be interrogated in Revolutionary Guard prisons. The wave of arrests that has hit Kurdish civil society in Rojhilat since January also affects several women. At least six of a total of twelve activists who have…

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Iran, Women

KMMK: The number of detainees in East Kurdistan reached 92

Posted on January 26, 2021January 30, 2021 By admin
KMMK: The number of detainees in East Kurdistan reached 92

According to reports received to the Human Rights Association Kurdistan (KMMK) e.V. , with the last four environmental, civilian activists in the different cities arrested, the number of detainees reached ninety-two persons. During the past two weeks, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard and intelligence forces of Iran initiated an operation to arrest many human rights, environmental,…

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Iran, Prisons

Woman abducted and brutally murdered in Sardasht- Iran

Posted on January 26, 2021January 30, 2021 By admin
Woman abducted and brutally murdered in Sardasht- Iran

A woman named Sonya Degkan was abducted by four people and tortured to death in Sardasht, Eastern Kurdistan. Kurdpa Agency reported that Sonya Dagkan was kidnapped from her workplace by 4 people who were her relatives. The woman is reported to have been taken to a place outside the city and was killed by torture….

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Iran, Women

KHRN monthly human rights report in Iran

Posted on December 26, 2020January 1, 2021 By admin
KHRN monthly human rights report in Iran

According to statistics compiled by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), at least 14 Kurdish civilians and activists have been arrested in the cities of Dehgolan, Divandereh, Sanandaj, Oshnavieh, Piranshahr, Islamabad-Qarb and Ilam in the provinces of Kurdistan, West Azerbaijan, Kermanshah and Ilam in December. Three of these people have been sent to the prison…

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Iran, News, Reports

International Day of Human Rights/ Continuation of human rights violations in Eastern Kurdistan by the Iranian government

Posted on December 10, 2020December 19, 2020 By admin

the Kurdistan human rights Association says; The Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that all human beings have the right to be free and live-in freedom, regardless of race and colour; there must be sexual freedom, freedom to express their thought, religion. The same proclamation banned slavery and torture.

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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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  • Iran must halt imminent execution of Kurdish prisoner – UN experts 
  • KHRN: Iran sentences female activist to five years in prison for teaching Kurdish
  • KHRN: Monthly report on human rights violations in Kurdistan; arrests of 101 Kurdish activists, death of six Kolbars in January
  • Iranian repression targets women in Rojhilat
  • KMMK: The number of detainees in East Kurdistan reached 92

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