Category: Health
Posted on January 7, 2009 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
The Ministry of Intelligence and the security deputy of the Revolutionary Prosecutor’s office rejected a request by Mohammad-Sedigh Kaboodvand to seek medical treatment outside of the prison system. The request was supposed to be reviewed and approved by the prison …
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Posted on January 5, 2009 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand, an imprisoned journalist and human rights activist, is currently serving an 11 year sentence in Iran’s notorious Evin prison under the ambiguous charge of “acting against national interestâ€. Kaboudvand has suffered two heart attacks while in prison, …
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Posted on December 31, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Ronak Safarzadeh, a 21 year old member of the Azamehr Association of Women of Kurdistan and an activist for the One Million Signatures Campaign was has been imprisoned since October 2007 under extremely harsh conditions. Ronak’s severe infections were continuously …
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Posted on December 24, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Reports have emerged indicating that Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand, journalist and founder of Human Rights Organization of Kurdistan, has suffered a second heart attack on the 17th of December while in prison. Kaboudvand was charged with “acting against national security by …
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Posted on September 28, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
As reported last week by the Kurdish Human Rights Project: Some 200 Kurdish prisoners of conscience in Iran are undertaking a hunger strike to protest against use of the death penalty and the prevalence of torture in detention centres throughout …
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
As reported earlier this month, an estimated 200 Kurdish prisoners of conscience have initiated a hunger strike in the prisons of Iran. The Committee for the Support of Hunger Strike for Kurdish Political Prisoners released the following three reports on …
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Posted on September 10, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
From the Kurdish Human Rights Project: Some 200 Kurdish prisoners of conscience in Iran are undertaking a hunger strike to protest against use of the death penalty and the prevalence of torture in detention centres throughout the country. The individuals …
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Posted on September 10, 2008 by Alliance for Kurdish Rights
Reporters Without Borders Reports: Reporters Without Borders today called for the release of a Kurdish contributor to national and foreign media, Massud Kurdpoor, who was arrested by intelligence ministry agents at his home in Bukan, Iranian Kurdistan on 7 August …
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