Monday, June 24, 2024

Yusuf Hajikhosh, a Kurdish political activist, was sentenced to forty months in prison

Yusuf Hajikhosh, a member of the Central Council and the Executive Board of the United Kurdish Front, was sentenced to three years and four months in prison by the Oshnawiyeh Revolutionary Court. According to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network, this Kurdish political activist from Oshnawiyeh was sentenced to three years and four months in prison by the Revolutionary Court of this city headed by Judge Ansari on the charge of "acting against national security" through cooperation with one of the Kurdish opposition parties. became. This verdict was sent to this political activist last week. On the 1st of May, the security forces raided the family home of Yusuf Hajikhosh, a member of the Central Council and Executive Board of the United Front, in the village of "Kuneh Qala" in Oshnawiyeh , and violently arrested him. After his arrest, he was transferred to one of the security detention centers in Urmia, and on May 30, he was temporarily released from Oshnawiyeh prison with a bail of 1 billion tomans. The Kurdish United Front is a political party whose goal is to advance economic and social development programs in Iran, including the Kurdish regions, to ensure people's welfare and prevent discrimination. This front was founded in early 2004 with the cooperation of a group of Kurdish political and cultural activists.

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