Hana: On Friday, March 14, 2025, a civil activist identified as Karim Molaalizadeh, a resident of Oshnavieh, was summoned and interrogated by the city’s Intelligence Office in connection with Nowruz celebrations.
According to received reports, after reporting to the Intelligence Office, Mr. Molaalizadeh was threatened by authorities, warning him that Nowruz celebrations must conform to the standards of the Islamic Republic of Iran and that the use of Kurdish symbols, such as “Jamaneh”(traditional Kurdish shawl) , would not be permitted.