Marivan
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City
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Marivan (City) is designated on the US Treasury's OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list under the IRAN program. Artesh has recorded 32 mentions in news coverage, most recently on October 29, 2026.
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View Timeline →Injured Juvenile Flamingo Released After Treatment at Zrewar Wetland
A juvenile flamingo that was injured near the Qashlaq River in Sanandaj has been treated and released into the Zrewar Wetland. The incident highlights the…
9 Charcoal Kilns and One Ton of Charcoal Destroyed in Marivan Forests
In an operation against illegal charcoal production in Marivan, Iran, authorities destroyed 9 charcoal kilns and disposed of one ton of charcoal. This reflects ongoing…
Completion of Lighting in the Baghān Tunnel in Marivan
The lighting project in the Baghān Tunnel has been completed, costing over 200 billion tomans. This development is part of infrastructure improvements in the Kurdistan…
The 10-Year Demand of the People of Marivan on the Path to Realization: Implementation of the First Layer of Asphalt on the Eastern Bypass
Citizens of Marivan have been waiting for over ten years for the eastern bypass project to be completed, and recently the first layer of asphalt…
Development of Communication Routes in Marivan Continues with Several Key Projects
The mayor of Marivan is focusing on completing the eastern bypass after the recent opening of the western bypass and a new square. This development…
The Development of Tourism in Marivan Must Accompany the Protection of Cultural Heritage
The Director General of Cultural Heritage in Kurdistan emphasized the need for tourism development in Marivan to align with the protection of historical sites. This…
Brigadier General Rastgarpanah: The Blood of Martyrs in Marivan and the Northwest Guarantees the Power of the Islamic Revolution
Brigadier General Rastgarpanah highlighted the sacrifices made by fighters in the northwest of Iran, linking them to national unity and the security of the Islamic…
Security Forces Kidnap Shirko Kani-Sanani, Environmental Activist from Marivan
Shirko Kani-Sanani, an environmental activist and photographer, was kidnapped by intelligence forces in Marivan after participating in an oak planting event. This incident highlights the…
Following the Call of Seven Kurdish Parties in Iran: Strike Begins in Sanandaj, Ilam, and Other Cities
A general strike has begun in several cities in Iran's Kurdish regions, including Sanandaj and Ilam, in response to a call from seven Kurdish parties.…
Death of 18-Year-Old Girl in Lorestan Due to Police Shooting
An 18-year-old girl named Razieh Rahmani was shot and killed by police in Lorestan, Iran, during a raid on her home allegedly for drug discovery.…
Kurdistan Human Rights Network: No information available on 4 detained citizens in Boukan and Marivan
Four Kurdish citizens were detained in Boukan and Marivan without any information on their charges or whereabouts. Additionally, activist Maryam Mahmoudabadi remains in solitary confinement…
Teachers' Unions: We Hope People's Demands Will Be Realized in the New Year
Teachers' unions in Iran expressed hope for the realization of people's demands in the new year, reflecting on past protests and the struggles faced by…
Dana Lanjabadi, Civil Activist in Marivan, Temporarily Released on 500 Million Toman Bail
Dana Lanjabadi, a civil activist from Marivan, was temporarily released on bail after three weeks of detention for allegedly promoting anti-regime propaganda. His case highlights…
Dena Lanjabadi, civil activist in Marivan, deprived of lawyer access and family visits
Dena Lanjabadi, a civil activist from Marivan, has been detained for two weeks without access to a lawyer or family visits, raising concerns about her…
Largest Fire in Texas History; Over One Million Hectares Burned
A massive wildfire in Texas has burned over one million hectares, becoming the largest in the state's history. Firefighters are hopeful that recent winter weather…
Dena Lanjabadi, Civil Activist Arrested in Marivan
Dena Lanjabadi, a Kurdish civil activist and former political prisoner, was arrested in Marivan by Iranian security forces and charged with 'propaganda against the regime.'…
A Young Kolber Dies from Frostbite
A young kolber named Farid Rubina died from frostbite in the border regions of Iran, highlighting the dangers faced by those in this profession. At…
18 Hectares of Land in Gilan Burned in the Last 24 Hours
In Gilan province, 18 hectares of land were burned in wildfires attributed to intentional actions by landowners. Officials are concerned about the increasing trend of…
Foad Fathi, Labor Activist, Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison
Foad Fathi, a labor activist, has been sentenced to 4 years in prison along with additional restrictions by the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Tehran. This…
Government Forces Attack 'Chia Green Association' Meeting; At Least 25 Environmental Activists Arrested
Government forces raided a meeting of the Chia Green Association in Marivan, arresting at least 25 environmental activists. The association has been actively involved in…