The life of Mohammad Taghavi, a political prisoner held in Ward 209 of Evin Prison, is at risk due to a hunger strike and lack of medical care. According to Kolbarnews, political prisoner Mohammad Taghavi, who has been in Ward 209 of Evin Prison since July 1, 2024, has been […]
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Tomorrow, Thursday, October 10, marks the World Day Against the Death Penalty, a global movement pushing for the abolition of capital punishment. While the number of countries abolishing the death penalty continues to rise, Iran, under the rule of the Islamic regime, has seen an alarming increase in executions. In […]
Keyvan Rashozadeh and Kamran Ghasemi, two political prisoners, have been conditionally released from Urmia Central Prison after serving five years of their prison sentences. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, Keyvan Rashozadeh and Kamran Ghasemi, who were sentenced in a joint case, were released conditionally after serving five […]
Idris Karsaz, a resident of Oshnavieh, has been sentenced to three years in prison by a regime court. According to Kolbarnews, the Revolutionary Court of Oshnavieh sentenced 47-year-old Idris Karsaz to three years of imprisonment on charges of “membership and collaboration with a Kurdish opposition party.” Karsaz was arrested on […]
Sarvenaz Ahmadi, a children’s rights activist imprisoned in Evin Prison, has ended her strike following promises from officials to address her demands. According to Kolbarnews, on Sunday, October 6, 2024, Sarvenaz Ahmadi ended her strike. Her mother, Sodabeh Belali, announced that Sarvenaz Ahmadi ended her medication strike after receiving a […]
The prison sentence of Matin Hassani, one of the victims of the November 2019 protests, has been converted to semi-open detention, allowing him to serve the remainder of his sentence outside of Bukan prison. According to reports from Kolbarnews, Matin Hassani was released on bail yesterday and will complete the […]
Ayoub Javanpour, a civil activist from Saqqez, has been released from the city’s prison after posting bail. According to reports from Kolbarnews, on Sunday, October 6, 2024, Ayoub Javanpour was released on bail. However, his sentence of 15 months of mandatory residence in Bavi County, Khuzestan, will be enforced during […]
Western support of war means support for unprecedented environmental destruction by Sweta Choudhury One of the most graphic depictions of the environmental costs of war was when 700 of Kuwait’s oil fields were set ablaze during the first Gulf War leaking an astounding 11 million barrels of crude oil into […]
Loqman Zangi, a resident of Oshnavieh, has been temporarily released from prison after posting bail of 200 million tomans, pending the completion of legal proceedings. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, Loqman Zangi, a resident of the village of “Kani-Sork” near Oshnavieh, was released from the city’s prison […]
Security forces in Sanandaj have arrested Wrya Nazemi, a nurse and resident of Divandarreh who worked in the city. According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, regime security forces in Sanandaj raided the home of Wrya Nazemi, a 31-year-old nurse originally from Divandarreh who was living and working in […]