Brother-in-law of Warisha Moradi arrested amid rising pressure on family

Brother-in-law of Warisha Moradi arrested amid rising pressure on family

Karim Asghari, a former political prisoner and the brother-in-law of Warisha Moradi, a Kurdish political prisoner on death row, was arrested by Ministry of Intelligence agents in Shuyesheh, in Sanandaj County, Kurdistan Province, on 8 June. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) reported that security agents raided Asghari’s shop and violently arrested him, transferring him to an undisclosed location. His wife, Mehraneh Moradi – sister of War…