In continuation of the wave of arbitrary arrests of Kurdish citizens in cities of Kurdistan, Anvar Choupani, a 36-year-old citizen from the village of Khankandi, a district of Miandoab, was arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location.

According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, February 9, 2026, Anvar Choupani, a 36-year-old citizen from the village of Khankandi, a district of Miandoab, was arrested following a violent raid by security forces on his home and without presenting any judicial warrant. After the arrest, security forces transferred this citizen to an unknown location.
As of the time of publication of this report, no official information is available regarding the reasons for the arrest, place of detention, or legal status of this citizen, and security institutions have refrained from providing any explanation in this regard.

