Kayvan Mohammadi, brother of the late Kiomars Mohammadi, has been in detention for 29 days under the custody of security forces in Sanandaj. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, security forces detained 38-year-old Kayvan Mohammadi, a resident of the village of Shian, at the entrance to Sanandaj. Family […]
Social Movements
Reza Alaei, a director and filmmaker from the city of Baneh, has been temporarily released from Bukan prison on bail, pending the completion of legal proceedings. According to Kolbarnews, the 43-year-old filmmaker Reza Alaei was released on bail recently after a brief detention in Bukan. Reza Alaei had been arrested […]
Three teacher union activists from Khuzestan have been summoned to appear on November 6, 2024, at Branch 3 of the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court. According to Kolbarnews, quoting the Coordinating Council of Iranian Teachers’ Trade Associations, Koukab Badaqi-Pegah, Ali Koroshat, and Sadegh Chehrazi face charges including “assembly and collusion against national […]
Solmaz Hassanzadeh, the sister of Mohammad Hassanzadeh, one of the martyrs of the 2022 nationwide protests in Boukan, has been sentenced to one year of imprisonment by the judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to Kolbarnews, Solmaz Hassanzadeh, sister of Mohammad Hassanzadeh, a victim of the “Jina […]
Ali Rouhi, a former member of the Chya Marivan Village Committee, remains in detention with no information on his condition three days after his arrest. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, October 26, 2024, Ali Rouhi, 32, a resident of Asrabod village near Marivan, was detained after being summoned to the […]
Nasrin Javadi (also known as Azam Khezri Javadi), a labor activist held in Evin Prison, continues to be denied adequate medical care and medical leave despite her deteriorating health. According to Kolbarnews, Nasrin Javadi suffers from several medical conditions, including osteoporosis and a herniated disc, and has recently experienced significant […]
Maliheh Abdolghaderi, a resident of Bukan, has been sentenced by the judiciary to 10 months in prison. According to Kolbarnews, Maliheh Abdolghaderi, a citizen of Bukan, was recently sentenced to 10 months of imprisonment by Branch 101 of the Second Criminal Court of Bukan on charges of “propaganda against the […]
Reyhaneh Ansari-Nejad, a labor activist imprisoned in Evin Prison, has been deprived of in-person visits with her family since late June. Ansari-Nejad suffers from severe pain in her “spinal discs and neck” and “knee and shoulder ligaments,” which has further heightened her family’s concerns. According to Kolbarnews, Reyhaneh Ansari-Nejad, a […]
Warisha Moradi, a political activist imprisoned in Evin Prison, has reached the eighteenth day of her indefinite hunger strike. According to Kolbarnews, today, October 28, 2024, Warisha Moradi, a political activist imprisoned in Evin and accused of “rebellion,” continues her indefinite hunger strike in protest against the issuance and execution […]
Over the past week, 15 labor, environmental, and teachers’ union activists in the cities of Sanandaj and Kamiyaran were summoned, interrogated, and threatened by security agencies. According to Kolbarnews, in recent days, two labor and environmental activists in Kamiyaran, identified as Jabbar Kamangar and Omid Ahmadi, were summoned to the […]