Based on the reports received by Hana Human Rights Organization: on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, a labor activist with the identity of “Iqbal Shabani”, from Sanandaj, has been sentenced to two years and six months of suspended imprisonment by the Revolution Court of this city headed by Judge “Saeidi” on the charge of “membership in one of the Kurdistan opposition parties of the Iranian government”.
Iqbal Shabani was arrested by the government forces on May 20, 2023 and was transferred to Sanandaj intelligence for interrogation, and after the interrogation was completed on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, he was transferred to the prison of this city and was finally released temporarily with a bail of 500 million tomans.