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 […]
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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 […]
The prison sentence of Jina Modares-Gorji, a civil rights activist from Sanandaj, has been reduced from 21 years in prison and exile to Hamadan prison, to 16 months of imprisonment. According to Kolbarnews, the sentence of 21 years and exile to Hamadan prison for Jina Modares-Gorji, a journalist and civil […]
Mina Soltani, the mother of Shahriar Mohammadi, one of the martyr of the nationwide protests in 2022 in Bukan, has been temporarily released from prison on bail until the completion of legal proceedings. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Mina Soltani, the mother of Shahriar Mohammadi, who lost […]
A Kurdish construction worker tragically died after falling during work in the city of Hamadan. According to Kolbarnews, on Thursday, September 26, 2024, a construction worker named “Omar Ebrahimi” from the village of “Bisarān” in Sarvabad fell from a height while working due to unsafe working conditions and lost his […]
The Revolutionary Court of Oshnavieh has sentenced Mohammad Rasoulpour, a resident of the city, to two years of imprisonment. According to Kolbarnews, Mohammad Rasoulpour was sentenced to two years of prison by the Revolutionary Court of Oshnavieh on charges of “membership in one of the Kurdish opposition parties.” Rasoulpour was […]
Despite 22 days having passed since the arrest of Loqman Zangi, there is still no information available about his whereabouts. According to Kolbarnews, Loqman Zangi, a 52-year-old resident of the village “Kani Sourak” near Oshnavieh, has been missing since his arrest. After being detained, he was transferred to a security […]
Mohammadreza Qeytarani, a resident of Mahabad, has been sentenced to six months in prison by the Revolutionary Court of this city. According to Kolbarnews, Qeytarani received this sentence from the First Branch of the Mahabad Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Doosti. The ruling, which was issued and communicated to […]
Suleiman Salak, a political prisoner held in Mahabad Prison, has been granted temporary leave. According to reports on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, Suleiman Salak was released on furlough from Mahabad Prison. A resident of Mahabad, Salak had been arrested in early September after appearing at the Mahabad Public and Revolutionary […]