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Iran- Death sentence for two Kurdish political prisoners confirmed


Families of two Kurd political prisoners, Ali and Habib Afshari said their death sentence has been confirmed. Rashid Afshari, brother, said: “My sister visited them on 15 February and was informed about the fact.”

According to published news, Habib and Ali Afshari were sentenced to death two years ago on charge of ‘membership in a Kurd party’. Their two other brothers Jafar and Vali Afshari were sentenced to 5 years in prison on charge of ‘acting against national security’ and according to Rashid Afshari a 5 billion rials bail (about $172,500 )as to be paid for each to be released.

They are currently being housed at Orumieh Central Prison. As Rashid says, the family is not able to provide the bail.
Iran- Death sentence for two Kurdish political prisoners confirmed

Families of two Kurd political prisoners, Ali and Habib Afshari said their death sentence has been confirmed. Rashid Afshari, brother, said: “My sister visited them on 15 February and was informed about the fact.”

According to published news, Habib and Ali Afshari were sentenced to death two years ago on charge of ‘membership in a Kurd party’. Their two other brothers Jafar and Vali Afshari were sentenced to 5 years in prison on charge of ‘acting against national security’ and according to Rashid Afshari a 5 billion rials bail (about $172,500 )as to be paid for each to be released. 

They are currently being housed at Orumieh Central Prison. As Rashid says, the family is not able to provide the bail.

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