100 political activists, Iranian Kurdish civil society activists, and human rights defenders demanded accountability from the regime for the killing of Kurdish political prisoners.
In a press release Friday, the signatories condemned the “arbitrary arrest” and demise of Kurdish political prisoners and expressed grave concern concerning the follow.
In latest days, safety authorities have recovered the our bodies of not less than two Kurdish political prisoners, Peyman Galwani, 24, from Mahabad, and Musa Esmaili, 35, from the village of Piranshahr in Iran’s western Azarbaijan province. He was handed over to his household. .
Kurdish human rights teams reported that each males have been tortured to demise in custody.
Mr. Galwani’s household was knowledgeable: Although he fell right into a coma after “falling from a peak” and quite a few rebels have been cited as the reason for demise, many consider he was really murdered by state brokers.
He was violently arrested by safety forces on June 25 at his dad and mom’ dwelling in Mahabad.
Esmaili was arrested On May 7, investigators impounded his automotive. Hengau mentioned a supply near Ismail’s household mentioned, “Security authorities solely mentioned that Moussa had been executed with out offering any clarification or proof concerning the judicial course of or trial.”
Iran’s intelligence and safety providers typically make unsubstantiated accusations in opposition to dissidents, and dissidents are tried behind closed doorways with out attorneys. Several individuals died below unknown circumstances or below torture.