Hamed Rezaei, a 25-year-old resident of Salas-Babajani, was violently arrested and tortured by security forces after posting a story on Instagram about the deaths of Supreme Court judges. He was later abandoned at a hospital by the authorities. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, January 18, 2025, Hamed Rezaei, a resident […]
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Hiwa Bahin, a resident of Bukan has been sentenced to six months of imprisonment by the judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to Kolbarnews, Hiwa Bahin was convicted by Branch 101 of the Second Criminal Court of Bukan, presided over by Judge Fakhri, on charges of “propaganda […]
Two environmental activists from Sanandaj were summoned and interrogated by the city’s security authorities. According to Kolbarnews, on Thursday, January 16, 2025, environmental activists Arman Salimi and Qane Khatari were summoned to the Intelligence Office in Sanandaj. After several hours of interrogation, they were released. It is worth noting that […]
Jalal Mohammadi, Khaled Mohammadi, Masoud Mohammadpour, Mohammad Taher Elyasi, and Ayoub Armand, five residents of Naqadeh, have been arrested by security forces and transferred to unknown locations. According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, January 13, 2025, Jalal Mohammadi and Khaled Mohammadi, who are cousins, were arrested by security forces at 5 […]
Ayoub Armand, a 35-year-old married resident of Naqadeh, was arrested by security forces in the city and transferred to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on Thursday, January 16, 2025, Ayoub Armand was detained without a judicial warrant and with the use of force by security forces. As of the […]
Kavan Kasraei, a resident of Marivan, was arrested by the city’s security forces and transferred to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Kavan Kasraei, a resident of the village of “Ni,” a suburb of Marivan, was detained by security forces without a judicial warrant and […]
On Monday, January 13th, the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance held a press conference with handpicked reporters. During the session, a journalist asked about the mandatory hijab law. The minister replied that the law had been delayed and a replacement bill was under discussion. He emphasized that the Public […]
Sivan Ghafoori, a resident of Sanandaj originally from the village of Qajar in Divandarreh, has been arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, January 13, 2025, Sivan Ghafoori was detained violently by security personnel in one of Sanandaj’s streets without a judicial […]
Shahin Alipour, a 21-year-old resident of Ravansar, was arrested by security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location. According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, January 14, 2025, Shahin Alipour was detained by security forces following a raid on his family home, conducted without presenting a judicial warrant. Despite three days passing […]
A Kolbar was severely beaten by the border patrol forces stationed at the “Shahed Melando” post in the border area of Paveh. According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, January 16, 2025, border guard forces stationed at the Shahed post near the Melando crossroads in the Paveh border area beat a Kolbar, […]