Mahabad
مهاباد
City
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View Timeline →Calm in Mahabad and Piranshahr; Normal Market Activities Continue
The governors of Mahabad and Piranshahr have confirmed that both cities are experiencing a calm environment with normal market operations. This is significant as it…
Over 3,000 Flamingos Reside in Kani Barazan International Wetland
The Mahabad Environmental Protection Department reported that over 3,000 flamingos have settled in the Kani Barazan International Wetland as autumn bird migration begins. This highlights…
Kurdish Man Abdolghader Rasouli Executed for Drug Offences in Mahabad
Abdolghader Rasouli, a Kurdish man sentenced to death for drug-related offences, was executed in Mahabad Prison. This event highlights the ongoing issues surrounding drug laws…
Kurdish Protesters Sentenced to Death Amidst Torture Allegations
Raouf Sheikh Ahmadi and Mohammad Faraji, two Kurdish protesters advocating for the 'Woman, Life, Freedom' movement, have been sentenced to death by the Mahabad Revolutionary…
Mohammad Soran Aram, Kurdish Political Refugee, at Risk of Being Deported from Turkey to Iran
Mohammad Soran Aram, a Kurdish political activist and refugee in Turkey, has been arrested by Turkish authorities and is facing deportation to Iran. His situation…
Fars News Agency Reports Missile Tests in Several Cities in Iran
Fars News Agency has reported missile tests occurring in multiple Iranian cities, including Khorramabad, Mahabad, Isfahan, Tehran, and Mashhad. The reports are based on field…
Continued Desecration of Graves of Deceased Protesters; A Father's Protest
Government agents have desecrated the grave of Farzin Maroofi, a victim of the 2021 protests, which has sparked outrage from his father, Farhad Maroofi. He…
Sudden Transfer of Kamran Sheikhe from Qazalhasar to Mahabad Prison; He is Sentenced to Death
Kamran Sheikhe, a Kurdish political prisoner sentenced to death, was abruptly transferred from Qazalhasar to Mahabad prison, raising concerns for his safety. He is the…
Three-Year Imprisonment Sentence Issued for Azad Amini, Civil Activist from Saqqez
Azad Amini, a civil activist from Saqqez, has been sentenced to three years in prison for participating in gatherings against internal security. His case highlights…
Islamic Republic Border Forces Shot at Two Kolbers After Their Arrest
Two kolbers, Yousef and Farzad, were shot and injured by Islamic Republic border forces after their arrest in Baneh. This incident marks the third shooting…
Continuing Fatal Work Incidents in Iran; Death of a Welder and a Poultry Worker
Two workers have died in separate work incidents in Iran, highlighting ongoing safety issues in the workplace. A welder died from an accident involving machinery,…
Accusation: Propaganda Against the Regime; Yasser Rahmani-Rad Summoned to Court
Yasser Rahmani-Rad, a doctor detained during protests for aiding injured protesters, has been summoned to court on charges of propaganda against the regime. He asserts…
Amjad Amini Summoned to Intelligence Office in Saqqez; Severe Security Atmosphere in Kurdistan Province
Amjad Amini, father of Mahsa Amini, has been summoned by the authorities amid increasing pressure on the family as the anniversary of Mahsa's death approaches.…
Statement by 100 Activists Condemning the Deaths of Kurdish Political Prisoners
One hundred activists condemned the deaths of two Kurdish political prisoners, Peyman Golvani and Moussa Esmaeili, calling for accountability from authorities. They allege that these…
Judiciary Claims: Bruises on 'Payman Golvani's' Body Resulted from Severe Psychological and Physical Distress
Payman Golvani, a young Kurdish political activist, reportedly died under suspicious circumstances after being arrested on fraud charges. His family alleges torture marks on his…
Detention of Milad Saidianjou's Sister; Continued Imprisonment of 16-Year-Old Due to Inability to Post Bail
Zahra Saidianjou, sister of a protester killed in Izeh, has been detained reportedly for expressing sympathy with grieving families. Meanwhile, 16-year-old Farhad Navaei remains imprisoned…
Risk of Tehran Citizens Contracting Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
The Iranian Parliament's Environmental Protection Committee warns of a potential outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Tehran following the death of migratory birds. Officials…
Return of Motorboats to Lake Urmia
Lake Urmia is experiencing a significant increase in water levels, allowing for the return of motorboats after four years. This change is attributed to improved…
Episode Eighteen of the 'Faction' Program by Keyvan Hosseini - Qazi Mohammad Returned from Baku and Established the 'Democratic Party of Kurdistan'
Qazi Mohammad, a prominent cleric from Mahabad, returned from Baku and founded the Democratic Party of Kurdistan, amidst the backdrop of Soviet influence and ethnic…
Episode Seventeen of the 'Faction' Program by Keyvan Hosseini - Qazi Mohammad; The Famous Cleric of Mahabad and 'City's Trusted Figure'
The article discusses the historical context of the Azerbaijan Democratic Faction and its formation in the aftermath of World War II, highlighting the role of…