Saber Ramazani, a 30-year-old Kurdish citizen from Lahijan County in Gilan Province, is the identity of another person killed in the protests in this city. According to Kolbarnews, on the evening of Thursday, January 8, 2026, Saber Ramazani lost his life during nationwide protests in the city of Lahijan after […]
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The identities of three Kurdish citizens named Naser Nasiri from Rostamabad in Gilan Province, Omid Saeedi from Sanandaj, and Arslan Ghahremani from Divandarreh, who were killed by direct gunfire from government suppressive forces during the January protests in Tehran, have been confirmed. According to Kolbarnews, on the evening of Thursday, […]
During nationwide protests in the cities of Rasht, Bandar Anzali, Rostamabad, and Manjil in Gilan Province, as well as the cities of Ramsar, Tonekabon (Shahsavar), Chalus, and Babol in Mazandaran Province, at least 10 Gilaki citizens, including two women, lost their lives after being directly shot with live ammunition by […]
Two women’s rights activists from Gilan, Zahra and Zohreh Dadras, have been temporarily released from prison following the Supreme Court’s acceptance of their request for a retrial. According to Kolbarews, Zahra and Zohreh Dadras were temporarily freed after the Supreme Court approved the retrial. This decision came after legal efforts […]
Zahra Dadras, a women’s rights activist, has been temporarily released from Lakan Prison in Rasht. According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, Zahra Dadras was granted leave from Lakan Prison in Rasht to undergo medical treatment. Zahra Dadras was initially arrested by security forces in August 2023 and was […]
Five women activists from Gilan have been sentenced to a total of 23 years in prison by the Revolutionary Court of Rasht. According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, August 12, 2024, Nina Golestani, Rozita Rajayi, Anahita Hajazi, Negin Edalatkhah, and Anahita Dustdar were each sentenced by the Third Branch of the […]
The judiciary of the Islamic Republic has sentenced Pakhshan Azizi, a women’s rights activist and social worker in Kurdistan, to death, following the earlier death sentence of Sharifeh Mohammadi, a labor activist in Gilan. Pakhshan Azizi, an educated social worker and political activist from Mahabad, was first arrested on November […]
Following the end of the sham presidential elections, pressure on civil activists, especially women’s movement activists, has increased. The Islamic Republic, reeling from the heavy blow of the “Election Boycott Movement” and seeing the threat of widespread public anger, has resorted to retaliatory actions against civil movement activists and even […]
Matin Yazdani, a women’s rights activist, has been granted medical leave from Lakan Prison in Rasht. According to Kolbarnews, Matin Yazdani was granted medical leave until July 20, 2024. She, along with Forough Sami’nia, Jelveh Javaheri, Negin Rezaei, Shiva Shah-Siah, and Azadeh Chavoshian, had been arrested and transferred to Lakan […]
A group of women’s rights activists from Gilan have been sent to prison to serve their sentences. According to Kolbarnews, on the morning of Tuesday, July 13, 2024, Jaleh Javaheri, Forough Saminia, Shiva Shahsiah, Negin Rezaei, and Azadeh Chavoshian, women’s rights activists, were sent to Lakan Prison in Rasht to […]