3 Kurdish teenagers abducted by Iranian security forces in the cities of Bijar and Kamiyaran

As the wave of mass arrests and abductions of Kurdish citizens by the Iranian government continues, three citizens under the age of 18, named Daniyal ...

06 November 2022 23:38

 

Hengaw: Sunday, November 6, 2022

As the wave of mass arrests and abductions of Kurdish citizens by the Iranian government continues, three citizens under the age of 18, named Daniyal Kabudovand and Hossein Ahmadi from Bijar, as well as Mobin Saliminejad from Kamiyaran, have been kidnapped.

According to the report received by the Hengaw human rights organization, on the evening of Thursday, November 3, 2022, Daniyal Kabudovand and Hossein Ahmadi, both 17 years old, were kidnapped by Iranian intelligence agencies in the city of Bijar.

Also, Mobin Saliminejad, 16 years old, from Kamiyaran, was arrested on Saturday evening, November 5, and was taken to an unknown location.

According to eyewitnesses, the Iranian agents have taken Mobin Saliminejad out of his father's house in the "Terawriz" neighborhood at night and arrested him.

So far, there is no information available on the condition and place of detention of these three teenagers, who are all under 18 years of age.
Also, they still have not been able to communicate with their families.

Earlier, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child, in a statement, condemned the "severe violation" of children's rights by the Iranian government during the current movement in Iran.


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