With the arrest of two additional citizens, Hajar Torji and Rezgar Khanpaye, the number of detainees in Piranshahr has increased to four. Previously, Taher Bapiran (Baram) and Siamand Esmaili had also been arrested by security forces.
According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, December 15, 2025, security forces in Piranshahr simultaneously arrested four citizens. Hajar Torji, son of Abubakr, married and the father of one child, and Rezgar Khanpaye, son of Mohammadamin and married, are among the most recently arrested individuals, along with Taher Bapiran (Baram) and Siamand Esmaili.
Based on this report, the arrests of Hajar Torji and Rezgar Khanpaye were carried out at their private residences and without the presentation of any judicial warrant. This manner of arrest has heightened concerns regarding violations of citizens’ rights and the escalation of security crackdowns in Piranshahr.
As of the time of this report, no precise information is available regarding the reasons for the arrests, the place of detention, or the charges brought against these four citizens, and follow-up efforts in this regard are ongoing.
