Iran Arrests Kurdish Man in Sanandaj: His Condition Remains Uncertain for 48 Days

Hengaw; Sunday, September 15, 2024

A Kurdish man named Azad Rahimi from Sanandaj has been detained by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s security forces for approximately 48 days, with no clear information available about his condition.

According to a report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, Azad Rahimi, 32, was arrested around a month and a half ago by IRGC intelligence forces on the road between Marivan and Sanandaj. He remains detained at Marivan Central Prison, with no update on his situation.

Sources indicate that Rahimi was initially held by IRGC intelligence for two weeks before being transferred to the central prison. His family’s attempts to gather information have been unsuccessful, and security agencies have provided no clear answers.

No details have been made available about the reasons for Rahimi’s arrest, the charges against him, or his current condition.