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Four Kurdish clerics were sentenced to 11 years in prison
10:13 - 16/12/2023
According to Hana's colleagues: In recent days, four Kurdish clerics named "Mamosta Syed Sulaiman Ahmadi, Mamosta Yunus Nowkhah, Mamosta Syed Jamaluddin Vaji and Mamosta Sharif Mahmoodpour" from Piranshahr were charged by the Special Clergy Court located in Orumiyeh on charges of "Actions against national security, disturbing public opinion, signing of the Kurdish clerics Declaration in Support of the Women's Revolution, women, Life, Freedom and Participation in Protests".
Based on the verdict, Mamosta Sharif Mahmoodpour, the imam of Rasulullah Mosque in Pasweh, Piranshahr, was sentenced to two years in prison, Mamostar Syed Jamaluddin Vaji, the imam of Pasweh mosque in Piranshahr, was sentenced to two years in prison, and Mamosta Syed Sulaiman Ahmadi, the teacher of Salahuddin Ayubi Religious Sciences School in Piranshahr, was sentenced to four years in prison and Mamostar Yunus Nowkhah, the teacher of Salahuddin Ayubi Religious Studies School in Piranshahr, was also sentenced to three years in prison and the sentence issued on Tuesday, December 12, after being summoned to the special clergy court in Ermia, was officially communicated to them.
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