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Masoud Hajizadeh is transferred from solitary confinement to the general ward at Urmia prison

09:11 - 16/6/2023

Masoud Hajizadeh is transferred from solitary confinement to the general ward at Urmia prison

According to the reports received by Hana Human Rights Organization from the central prison of Urmia: On Thursday, June 15, 2023, Masoud Hajizadeh, a Kurdish political prisoner, was transferred to the general ward of Urmia prison after 10 days in solitary confinement.


Masoud Hajizadeh went on a hunger strike at noon on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in protest against his transfer to solitary confinement, the filing of a new case, and the non-sending of medical leave.

Officials of the prison of the Islamic Republic of Urmia have prepared a new case against this political prisoner and sent it to the judicial system of the Islamic Republic with the testimony of several prisoners of dangerous crimes.