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Sanandaj; Detention of 5 citizens during Nowruz ceremony

11:29 - 23/3/2022

Sanandaj; Detention of 5 citizens during Nowruz ceremony

Hana; On Monday, March 21, five citizens of Sanandaj were arrested by security forces and taken to an unknown location while attending a Nowruz ceremony at the city's children's park.


Based on a report received from Hana's colleagues; '' Fouad Enayati, Arina Salimi, 14 years old, Ms. Batool aezami, 75 years old, Jamal Asadi 65 and Sohrab Jalali 60 years old, The identities of these 5 citizens were mentioned.

"Jamal Asadi and Sohrab Jamali" are pioneer of the No To Execution movement, also civil and environmental activists who were arrested before the ceremony in order to intimidate the participants in the Sanandaj Nowruz ceremony. Three other citizens were also detained during the ceremony.

Fouad Enayati, who had previously been detained by security forces on charges of collaborating with the Komala Party, had recently been threatened by Salafi extremists.

12:34 - 24/3/2022 Updated.