2 other Kurdish citizens detained in Piranshahr and Paveh

Hengaw : following the new wave of mass detention of Kurdish ci

26 January 2021 14:27


Hengaw : following the  new wave of mass detention of Kurdish citizens, two other citizens have been detained in the cities of Paveh and Piranshahr in Iranian Kurdistan. 

 According to a report received by Hengaw  Human Rights Organization, on Tuesday, January 19, 2021,  following the detention of 5 Kurdish citizens in Piranshahr, district of West Azerbaijan(Urmia) Province another citizen identified as "Salam Khalifani" from the village of "Kani Bodaq" was detained .
 According to an informed source, Salam Khalifani has been transferred to an unknown location after his detention , and his fate and whereabouts are still unknown.

 On the other hand, about two weeks ago, a citizen from Satyari village of Paveh district in Kermanshah province, identified as "Vahid Khaledi", was detained  by the Iranian security services .

 According to an informed source, Vahid Khaledi has been  transferred to an unknown location after his detention , and his family's efforts over the past two weeks to find out his fate have been fruitless.


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