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HANA Report on the Situation of Religious or Belief Minorities in Iran amid War and an Intensified Security Climate

Civil and Political Rights

August 17, 2026

Mamostā Qader Nawkhasi, Religious Figure Close to the Government, Shot in Javanrud

Civil and Political Rights

Shahram Sadeghi Detained During January 2026 Protests Executed

Civil and Political Rights

Dariush Rahimi Violently Arrested in Sanandaj by Security Agents Wife Taken for Questioning

Civil and Political Rights

Masoud Alani Arrested by Security Forces in Oshnavieh

Civil and Political Rights

Civil and Political Rights

Civil and Political Rights

HANA Report on the Situation of Religious or Belief Minorities in Iran amid War and an Intensified Security Climate

August 17, 2026

Civil and Political Rights

Mamostā Qader Nawkhasi, Religious Figure Close to the Government, Shot in Javanrud

August 16, 2026

Shahram Sadeghi Detained During January 2026 Protests Executed

August 16, 2026

Dariush Rahimi Violently Arrested in Sanandaj by Security Agents Wife Taken for Questioning

August 16, 2026

Masoud Alani Arrested by Security Forces in Oshnavieh

August 15, 2026

Amir Soleimani Arrested by Security Forces in Mahabad

August 15, 2026

Social and Cultural Rights

Civil and Political Rights

HANA Report on the Situation of Religious or Belief Minorities in Iran amid War and an Intensified Security Climate

August 17, 2026

Civil and Political Rights

Security Arrests Continue in Bukan as Six Citizens Detained Over Two Days

August 15, 2026

Four Citizens From Bukan Arrested by Intelligence Office Forces

August 14, 2026

HANA Human Rights Organization: Takfir and Religious Denigration of Yezidis Are an Assault on Human Dignity and Kurdistan’s Tradition of Pluralism

August 11, 2026

Kurdish Researchers Kazhal Mobaraki and Jamal Ahmadzadeh Remain in Detention at Orumiyeh Prison

August 10, 2026

Two Citizens in Bukan Sentenced to Four Years in Prison in Starlink-Related Case

August 10, 2026

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Civil and Political Rights

HANA Report on the Situation of Religious or Belief Minorities in Iran amid War and an Intensified Security Climate

August 17, 2026

1. Summary of FindingsHANA's research indicates that pressure on religious or belief minorities in Iran has intensified since the twelve-day war of June 2025...

EU and 32 Countries Strongly Condemn Iran’s Execution of Protesters

August 13, 2026

HANA Human Rights Organization: Takfir and Religious Denigration of Yezidis Are an Assault on Human Dignity and Kurdistan’s Tradition of Pluralism

August 11, 2026

Serious Concerns over the Situation of Afghan Women and Children in Iran Amid the Continued Implementation of the “Expulsion Plan”

August 10, 2026

Pressure Mounts on Kurdish Conscripts Amid Possible Manpower Buildup for Ground War

August 9, 2026

Women's Rights

Elimination of Violence Against Women

Femicide in Malekan: Neda Jalilian Found Hanged After Severe Beating by Husband

August 13, 2026

25-Year-Old Kolbar Killed by Military Gunfire at the Hengejal Border

August 10, 2026

Serious Concerns over the Situation of Afghan Women and Children in Iran Amid the Continued Implementation of the “Expulsion Plan”

August 10, 2026

Leg Amputation of a Kolbar in Landmine Explosion on Baneh Border and Wounding of Another Kolbar by Military Gunfire

August 6, 2026

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Confirms Iran Uses Executions to Instill Fear and Suppress Dissent

August 6, 2026

Farideh Salavati Wounded During the “Woman Life Freedom” Movement Undergoes Surgery to Restore Partial Vision

August 4, 2026

Children’s Rights

Children's Rights

Serious Concerns over the Situation of Afghan Women and Children in Iran Amid the Continued Implementation of the “Expulsion Plan”

August 10, 2026

Children's Rights

Stray dogs continue to attack children in Sanandaj and the failure of the city administration to protect children’s lives

August 7, 2026

Four Kurdish Citizens Including a Child Sentenced to a Combined 9 Years and 9 Months in Prison in Bojnurd

July 29, 2026

Saeed Baghcheghi 16-Year-Old Child Sentenced to 28 Months in Ta’zir Imprisonment

July 27, 2026

HANA Report on the Killing of 15-Year-Old Roshna Nouri Amid Domestic Violence in Sanandaj

July 26, 2026

HANA Report on Saqqez Families’ Concerns Over Final Exams Held Near Armed Forces Deployment

July 13, 2026

Hana Memorial

Mohammad Mehdi Karami

January 7, 2026

Borhan Elyasi

December 31, 2025

Mohammad Haji-Rasoulpour

December 20, 2025

Shahriyar Adeli

December 8, 2025

Shadman Ahmadi

December 8, 2025

Matin Nasri

December 8, 2025

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HANA Report on the Situation of Religious or Belief Minorities in Iran amid War and an Intensified Security Climate

August 17, 2026

Mamostā Qader Nawkhasi, Religious Figure Close to the Government, Shot in Javanrud

August 16, 2026

Shahram Sadeghi Detained During January 2026 Protests Executed

August 16, 2026

Dariush Rahimi Violently Arrested in Sanandaj by Security Agents Wife Taken for Questioning

August 16, 2026

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