Takab: Asad Kake, one of the detainees the “Women, Life, Freedom” movement, re-arrested

Hengaw: Thursday, July 18, 2024

Asad Kake, a Kurdish man from Takab in West Azerbaijan (Urmia) province, who was previously detained for three months during the "Women, Life, Freedom" movement, has been arrested again by Iranian security authorities.

According to the report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, Asad Kake, a 30-year-old Kurdish man from Takab, was violently arrested by Iranian Intelligence Forces without a judicial warrant.
According to Hengaw's sources, Asad Kake appeared in Takab court on Wednesday with visible injuries to his head and face, reportedly due to torture. After a few hours, he was transferred to an undisclosed location.

As of now, detailed information regarding the reasons for Asad Kake's arrest, the charges against him, and his current status has not been disclosed.
    
It is important to note that Asad Kake, who was persecuted during the "Women, Life, Freedom" movement, was arrested by Iranian government forces on Friday, March 3, 2023. After three months of interrogation in Urmia and Takab detention centers, he was temporarily released on bail of 3 billion Tomans.