2 Kurdish activists detained in Islamabad-e-Gharb (Shabad) of Iranian Kurdistan

Hengaw : The security forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran detained two ci

24 November 2020 09:22


 Hengaw : The security forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran detained two civil activists from  Islamabad-e-Gharb (Shabad)district of Kermanshah province in Iranian Kurdistan and transferred them to an unknown location.

 According to a report received by  Hengaw Human Rights Organization, on Monday, November 23, 2020,  Iranian Intelligence Forces of Kermanshah raided the house of Dariush Moradi, a civil and cultural activist in the Islamabad-e-Gharb (Shabad), and detained  him.

 Earlier, Hengaw  reported the detention of Anisa Jafari-Mehr, a Kurdish civil activist and language teacher in the same city.

 It is reported that more than 20  Iranian  security forces raided the homes of these two Activists and, in addition to arresting them, searched their homes and seized their personal belongings.

 As preparation of this report , the reason or reasons for detention  of these two Kurdish activists or the charges against them are unclear . 

 These two Kurdish activists were detained   In December 2020 , along with several other activists from Islamabad-e-Gharb , by Iranian intelligence forces of the Nabi-Akram Corps in Kermanshah.


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