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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Kurdistan Province, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 13 stories have been published about Kurdistan Province which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Warisha Moradi, on death row in Iran, denied urgent medical treatment
Sanandaj · Sanandaj

Warisha Moradi, on death row in Iran, denied urgent medical treatment

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Kurdish political prisoner Warisha Moradi, who is on death row in Iran, is being denied access to vital medical care despite suffering from serious health conditions, including a herniated cervical disc and spinal canal stenosis, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) reported. In March 2024, Moradi was examined by a neurologist and both the specialist and the medical team at Evin Prison recommended immediate surgery. However, prison authorit…See the Story
Convicted Killer Of Kurdish Woman Executed In Iran - Iran Front Page
Kurdistan Province · Kurdistan Province

Convicted Killer Of Kurdish Woman Executed In Iran - Iran Front Page

The Justice Administration of Kurdistan Province in western Iran announced that the death sentence for Goran Ghaderi, convicted of the murder of a Kurdish woman Shalir Rasouli, was carried out in the central prison of the provincial capital of Sanandaj.Read Article
Sanandaj: Armin Khodamoradi Arrested and Taken to Unknown Location
Sanandaj · Sanandaj

Sanandaj: Armin Khodamoradi Arrested and Taken to Unknown Location

HRANA News Agency – On Friday, May 16, 2025, Armin Khodamoradi, a 26-year-old resident of Sanandaj, was arrested by security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location. His identity was confirmed by Kolbar News, which reported that Khodamoradi was detained in Sanandaj by security agents. Despite repeated inquiries, his family has been unable to obtain any information about his whereabouts or current condition, prompting growing concern fo…Read Article

Kurdish political prisoner with cancer on hunger strike over denial of medical leave

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Motalleb Ahmadian, a 42-year-old Kurdish political prisoner serving the 15th year of a 30-year sentence in Tehran’s Evin Prison, went on a hunger strike on 5 May, protesting the Tehran Prosecutor’s refusal to grant him medical leave or suspend his sentence despite his deteriorating health. Ahmadian suffers from a number of serious illnesses, including duodenal cancer, diaphragmatic hernia, spinal canal stenosis, and a urinary tract infection. Ac…Kurds · TurkeySee the Story

Iranian court upholds dismissal of Kurdish teacher over alleged anti-state activities

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Branch 31 of the Court of Administrative Justice has upheld the dismissal of Somayyeh Akhtar-Shomar, a 37-year-old Kurdish teacher from Marivan, Kurdistan Province, with 17 years of service, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) reported. According to the report, the original decision to dismiss the Kurdish teacher was taken on 17 March 2024 by the Primary Disciplinary Committee of Civil Servants in Kurdistan Province. The authorities accuse…Kurds · TurkeySee the Story

Ongoing Berlin Rally and Exhibition Highlight Urgent Human Rights Abuses and Imminent Executions in Iran - Iran Freedom

Berlin, Germany — April 26, 2025 Berlin, Germany — April 26, 2025 — Supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) have continued their rally and photo exhibition in Berlin over recent days to draw public attention to the alarming human rights situation in Iran, particularly the plight of political prisoners facing execution. The ongoing event highlights widespread human rights violations in the country, with a special focu…Germany · GermanySee the Story

Kurdish language teacher sent to Sanandaj prison to serve five-year sentence

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Srwa Pour-Mohammadi, a Kurdish language teacher and board member of the Nozhin Socio-Cultural Association, was sent to Sanandaj Central Prison on 19 April to begin serving a five-year sentence. Pour-Mohammadi was summoned last week to the Enforcement of Judgements Office at the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s Office in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, and was detained after appearing before the authorities. In November 2023, Branch One of the…Kurds · SanandajSee the Story

Iranian border forces shoot dead young kolbar in Baneh

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Kolbars are Kurdish civilians who have to do border trade by risking their lives in the difficult geographical conditions of Eastern Kurdistan. Frequently targeted by the Iranian regime, kolbars continue to struggle for their lives due to harsh living conditions and attacks by regime forces. Sina Rostampour, a young kolbar from Baneh, Kurdistan Province, was shot dead today by Iranian border guards in the border areas of Baneh. The Kurdistan Hum…Kurds · TurkeySee the Story

Fate of four Kurdish women activists in Iran unknown after arrest over 8 March events

The whereabouts of Kurdish women activists Leyla Pashaei, Soheyla Motaei, Soma Mohammad-Rezaei and Baran Saedi, who were arrested by agents of the Ministry of Intelligence in Sanandaj and Dehgolan in recent days, remain unknown. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) reported that the activists have been denied access to legal counsel and family visits. Despite repeated requests from their families, the security and judicial authorities have …Kurds · SanandajRead Article

Civil Rights Activist Baran Saedi Arrested in Sanandaj

HRANA News Agency – Today, Monday, March 10, Baran Saedi, a resident of Sanandaj, was arrested by security forces in the city and taken to an undisclosed location. According to HRANA, quoting Kurdpa, Saedi’s arrest took place at her home by security forces without a judicial warrant. The report further mentions that the civil rights activist was detained following her participation in an event commemorating International Women’s Day in Sanandaj.…Sanandaj · SanandajRead Article

Four Citizens Arrested by Security Forces in Kamyaran

HRANA News Agency – On Wednesday, February 28, four residents of Kamyaran, Kurdistan Province—Mohammad Mirza Rahmani, Mousa Tabei, Jabar Ebrahimi, and Himan Ebrahimi—were arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location. According to Kurdpa, the identities of the detainees have been confirmed as follows: Mohammad Mirza Rahmani, a Sunni cleric from Loon Sadat village and a resident of Terroriz village. Mousa Tabei, from Loon Koha…Human Rights · Kurdistan ProvinceRead Article

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