25 Kolbars dead and injured in October 2018

Hengaw: In October 2018, at least 25 Kolbars were victimised in Kurdistan's borders of which 92% of the cases were s

02 November 2018 14:32


Hengaw: In October 2018, at least 25 Kolbars were victimised in Kurdistan's borders of which 92% of the cases were shot dead or injured by Iran's armed forces.

In October 2018, at least 25 Kolbars were victimised in Kurdistan's borders of which 8 died and 18 were injured, based on the statistics center of Hengaw Organisation for Human Rights.

According to this report, 6 of the dead Kolbars were from Urmia province and one was from Kermanshan(Kermanshah).
Also, 16 injured Kolbars were from Urmia province and 2 were from Sna(Sanandaj) province.

Out of the 25 victimised Kolbars, 23 cases meaning 92% were shot by Iran's armed forces. One Kolbar died due to frostbite and the other was injured in a mine explosion incident.

Compared with September 2018( 29 dead and injured), this statistics has decreased by 16% .
 


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