On Sunday, December 22, 2024, the Islamic Republic marked the birthday of Fatimah, daughter of Muhammad and Khadijah, as “Mother’s Day.” Yet, in stark contrast to this symbolic gesture, mothers in Iran remain targets of systemic repression. The regime’s hypocrisy cannot obscure the pain endured by bereaved mothers or their […]
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Kaveh Estovar, a resident of Bukan, has been arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, Kaveh Estovar, a resident of Abbasabad village, a suburb of Bukan, was detained by security forces without a judicial warrant. As of this report, […]
Soran Arshad and Hemin Bahrami, two residents of Bukan, were detained by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, Soran Arshad and Hemin Bahrami, 36, from the village of “Gololan Olya,” a suburb of Bukan, were arrested by security forces without […]
Ahad Mahmoud Hassan, a resident of Piranshahr, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison by the Revolutionary Court of Mahabad. According to Kolbarnews, Ahad Mahmoud Hassan, a resident of the village of “Kileh Sipan” near Piranshahr, was sentenced by Judge Mahmoudi of the Revolutionary Court in Mahabad. He was […]
Farhad Sheikhi, a labor activist originally from Saqqez and residing in Hashtgerd, has been released from Karaj Central Prison under electronic monitoring. According to Kolbarnews, on Sunday, December 22, 2024, Farhad Sheikhi was released from Karaj Central Prison. Authorities recently approved his request for release under electronic monitoring. He has […]
Sina Mohammadi, a civil activist and member of the “Jiyar” cultural-social association in Dehgolan, has been sentenced to one month of imprisonment and additional punishment, including 240 hours of unpaid community service at the Road Maintenance and Transportation Department. According to Kolbarnews, the 27-year-old Sina Mohammadi, a sociology student at […]
Ramyar Mohammadzadeh, a resident of Sardasht living in Piranshahr, has been sentenced to 32 months of imprisonment by the Islamic Republic’s judicial system. According to Kolbarnews, the 19-year-old Ramyar Mohammadzadeh, from Sardasht and resident of Piranshahr, was sentenced by the Revolutionary Court of Mahabad on charges of “propaganda against the […]
Milad Rashidi, a resident of Saqqez, has been held in the city’s Intelligence Detention Center for nearly two months, facing continued detention and uncertainty. According to Kolbarnews, Milad Rashidi, who was arrested by Saqqez Intelligence forces nearly two months ago, remains in detention without any progress toward his temporary release. […]
Friday, December 20, was marked as International Human Solidarity Day according to the United Nations calendar. This day, as defined by the UN, is designed to support the principles of human rights and encourage efforts to create unity amidst diversity and differences. It was intended to celebrate activities focused on […]
Leila Hosseinzadeh, a former political prisoner and student activist who was recently expelled from university, has been sentenced to one year of imprisonment and a monetary fine. According to Kolbarnews, the verdict issued by Branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Iman Afshari, convicted Hosseinzadeh of “propaganda […]