One week after the arrest of Soran Soltani, Rahim Ghodrati, Hiwa Ahmadi, Edris Alimohammadi, and Mohammad Zabihi, five residents of Saqqez by security forces, there is still no information available regarding their fate. According to Kolbarnews, in the early hours of Monday, May 26, 2025, the five citizens were arrested […]
Social Movements
Afshin Saeedi, a resident of Bukan, was transferred to the city’s prison yesterday to begin serving his prison sentence. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, May 31, 2025, Afshin Saeedi was transferred to Bukan Prison.According to the report, Mr. Saeedi was taken to the prison to serve his sentence. Afshin Saeedi […]
Karo Alidad, a civil and environmental activist from Marivan, has been sentenced to 18 months of prison by the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Marivan. According to Kolbarnews, Karo Alidad, a 21-year-old civil and environmental activist from Marivan, has been sentenced to 18 months of discretionary imprisonment on the charge of […]
Three residents of Urmia were arrested by security forces during a nighttime raid and taken to an undisclosed location. According to Kolbarnews, on the evening of Monday, May 26, 2025, Raena Khorran and Rozhan Khorran, two sisters from Urmia, along with their uncle Jalal Farrokhi, residents of the “Ziveh Margavar” […]
Zhiyan Miri, an environmental activist from Sanandaj, has been sentenced to one year of suspended imprisonment and a fine of 50 million tomans. According to Kolbarnews, Zhiyan (Mokrat) Miri, an environmental activist from the village of Tangeser in Sanandaj County, was sentenced by Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of […]
Sediq Mohammadi, a truck driver from Sanandaj, was arrested by the Intelligence Department for supporting the nationwide drivers’ strike. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, Sediq Mohammadi, a transit truck driver and resident of Sanandaj, was arrested by intelligence agents on one of the city’s streets.Reportedly, the reason […]
Shahab Darabi, a blogger from Eslamabad-e Gharb (Shabad), was arrested by security forces at his home and taken to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, Shahab Darabi, a blogger from Eslamabad-e Gharb (Shabad), was arrested by security forces at his residence and transferred to an […]
A court session to review the charges against Leyla Pashaei and Baran Saedi, women’s rights activists in the city of Sanandaj, was held in Branch 2 of the Revolutionary Court of this city. According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, May 26, 2025, a court session was held to address the charges […]
Amjad Salehzadeh, a citizen from Saqqez, has been temporarily released from the city’s prison on bail of 250 million tomans, pending the completion of judicial proceedings. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, May 24, 2025, Amjad Salehzadeh was released from Saqqez prison.The report states that his release was secured through the […]
Two citizens from Bukan, have been arrested by security forces and taken to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, May 26, 2025, two individuals were arrested in Bukan.Their identities have been confirmed as Jalal Vafaee and Fardin Vafaee.The report states that the arrests were carried out without the […]