On Tuesday, the Hengaw human rights group reported the arrest of Shaban Moridi, a Kurdish political activist, in the city of Javanroud.

This was particularly the case in the cities of Javanroud, Mahabad, Sanandaj, Bukan and Piranshahr. Protesters set up a barrier in the streets of Mahabad, Kurdistan, on November 19, 2022.

The Norway-based Hengaw Human Rights Organization, which monitors Iran’s protests, said riot police shot dead a 22-year-old man in Javanroud on Saturday while several others were wounded.

Iran's top court has ordered the retrial of a third death row inmate sentenced over the nationwide protests that started more than 100 days ago, the judiciary said Saturday.

Anti-government protests continued in multiple locations throughout Iran on Saturday, including Tehran, Javanroud, Sanandaj, Najafabad and Semirom over 100 days since they began.

Norway-based human rights group Hengaw said the man was killed in a cemetery in the city of Javanroud as residents marked the end of a 40-day mourning period for slain protesters.

Norway-based human rights group Hengaw said the man was killed in a cemetery in the city of Javanroud as residents marked the end of a 40-day mourning period for slain protesters.

Norway-based human rights group Hengaw reported deadly clashes Saturday in Javanroud, a city in Iran’s Kurdish-populated west, where residents marked the end of a 40-day mourning period for ...