Kaziwa Parviznia, a young woman from Mahabad, has been temporarily released from Urmia Central Prison after 20 days in detention upon posting bail. According to Kolbarnews, on 1 July 2026, Kaziwa Parviznia, a resident of Mahabad County, was released from Urmia Central Prison on bail pending the completion of judicial […]
Women
Zahra Mohammadvali, a 27-year-old Kurdish woman from Abdanan and a resident of Dehloran, remains in Ilam Prison 39 days after her arrest, while the interrogation process against her continues. According to Kolbarnews, Zahra Mohammadvali, who was arrested by security forces on 23 May 2026 without the presentation of a judicial […]
Kaziwa Parviznia, a young woman from Mahabad, remains in legal limbo without any judicial determination after more than two weeks in detention and her transfer to Urmia Central Prison. According to Kolbarnews, on 12 June 2026, Kaziwa Parviznia, a resident of Mahabad, was arrested by security forces and, after being […]
Monijeh Khoshnoud, a 58-year-old resident of Bukan who was arrested by security forces in early June 2026, has been temporarily released from prison on bail pending the completion of judicial proceedings. According to Kolbarnews, Monijeh Khoshnoud was released in recent days after posting bail in the amount of 2 billion […]
Golaleh Vatandoost and Sohaila Motaei, two women’s rights activists and former detainees of the Jina Revolutionary Movement, have been released from Sanandaj Central Prison under electronic monitoring. According to Kolbarnews, on Sunday, June 21, 2026, Sohaila Motaei, a women’s rights activist from Dehgolan, was released from the women’s ward of […]
Golaleh Vatandoost, a lawyer and legal activist from Marivan, has been transferred to Sanandaj Central Prison to serve her discretionary prison sentence. According to Kolbarnews on Saturday, May 2, 2026, Golaleh Vatandoost was transferred to Sanandaj Central Prison to serve her sentence, and the execution of her prison term has […]
Soheila Motaei, a women’s rights activist and one of those arrested during the International Women’s Day ceremony and the Jina Revolutionary movement, was transferred to Sanandaj Prison to serve her prison sentence. According to Kolbarnews on Saturday, June 13, 2026, Soheila Motaei, after being summoned to the sentence enforcement unit, […]
On June 9, 2026, the streets of Herat once again became a scene that reminded the world what has happened to half of Afghanistan’s population. Hundreds of people gathered in the Jebrail area of Herat to protest the arrest of women and girls accused of “improper hijab.” The Taliban responded […]
Kajal Rahmani and Danial Rahmani, two citizens from Kamiyaran, were arrested following raids by security forces on their homes and transferred to an undisclosed location. According to Kolbarnews, on the morning of Saturday, June 6, 2026, Kajal Rahmani and Danial Rahmani, a sister and brother from Kamiyaran, were arrested by […]
Frouzan Nojavan (Eslami), an English language teacher, director of the Nojavan Language Academy, and a well-known Kurdish blogger in Urmia, was temporarily released from Urmia Central Prison after 17 days in detention by security forces, upon posting bail set at 5 billion tomans. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, May 30, […]