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Hengaw Organization for Human Rights

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We are a non-profit organization focused on advocating for human rights in Iran, content in English and German.

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A kolbar from the city of Baneh, identified as 27-year-old Mehran Fattahi, sustained serious injuries after being shot by Islamic Republic of Iran border forces along the Hengezhal border region. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Three Baha’i women—Sheyda Rouhani, Sheyda Tavakoli, and Sheila Tavakoli—were arrested by security forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Tehran and subsequently transferred to an undisclosed location. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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The death sentences of four prisoners, including one Lor and a Turkish man, were carried out in recent days at the central prisons of Khorramabad, Zanjan, and Karaj. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Bericht: Neun Gefangene, darunter drei Kurden und ein afghanischer Staatsangehöriger, im Gefängnis Ghezel Hesar in Karaj hingerichtet hengaw.net/de/news/2025/0…

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Five Sistanis from Zabol — identified as Reza Javadi, Younes Arbabi, Mohammadsayyad Arbabi, Sajjad Larijani, and Majid Arbabi — were arrested by security forces in the city of Bardaskan, three days ago. Their current whereabouts remain unknown. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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The death sentences of seven prisoners, including three Kurdish men and one Arab, were carried out in recent days in the central prisons of Kermanshah, Qazvin, Ahvaz, and Rasht. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Roya Sabet, a Baha’i adherent originally from Shiraz and currently residing in the United Arab Emirates, has been sentenced by the judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to 25 years of discretionary imprisonment alongside supplementary penalties. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Escalating pressure on Kurdish Journalists Keyhan Mohammadi-Nejad and Sina Ghasemizadeh: From threats to fabricated charges   hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0… Hengaw – Friday, May 30, 2025 Keyhan Mohammadi-Nejad and Sina Ghasemizadeh, two Kurdish journalists and human rights defenders

Escalating pressure on Kurdish Journalists Keyhan Mohammadi-Nejad and Sina Ghasemizadeh: From threats to fabricated charges  

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Keyhan Mohammadi-Nejad and Sina Ghasemizadeh, two Kurdish journalists and human rights defenders
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Two soldiers were killed and two others injured following the detonation of a landmine in the border area of Marivan. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Amid the ongoing nationwide strike by truck drivers in Iran, at least eight Kurdish drivers were arrested by security forces in the city of Bijar. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Farzad Rezaei, a Kurdish truck driver from Zarineh in Divandarreh County, was arrested by Iranian security forces for supporting the ongoing nationwide truck drivers’ strike. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of political prisoner Mohammad-Amin Mahdavi Shayesteh, who is currently being held in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Two prisoners, Yaser Amini and Mehdi Moghaddam, were executed in Qazvin Central Prison (Chubindar) after being convicted on charges of murder and drug trafficking, respectively. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…

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Afshin Saedi, a Kurdish resident of Bukan, was arrested by security forces and transferred to the city’s central prison to begin serving a three-month prison sentence. hengaw.net/en/news/2025/0…