Javanrud (Persian: جوانرود) [a] is a city in the Central District of Javanrud County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [4] . The city is 79 kilometers north of Kermanshah and is 1,300 meters above sea level. [5]

Nov 22, 2022 · Activists in Javanrud are already reporting dozens of people have been killed and injured as security forces opened fire on the locals on Monday morning.

Nov 21, 2022 · At least 30 anti-government protesters have been killed by security forces in Kurdish-populated cities in west Iran in the past week, a rights group says. Hengaw reported that seven had died since...

Sep 7, 2023 · Anti-regime protests in the city of Javanroud (Javanrud) According to the report, security forces intentionally shot peaceful protesters in the Kurdish city of Javanrud with military-grade weapons, killing eight unarmed civilians, including …

Sep 8, 2023 · Javanrud, a Kurdish-majority city, became a flashpoint for unrest following the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of Iran’s “morality police” for allegedly improperly wearing her hijab, or...

Nov 21, 2022 · During the protests in the city of Javanroud, Kermanshah province, at least 5 citizens named Ismail Gol-Anbar, Masoud Teymuri, Tahsin Miri, Jawhar Fatahi, and Jamal Azami were killed by direct fire from Iranian government forces.

Javanrud County (Persian: شهرستان جوانرود) is in Kermanshah province, Iran, part of what is unofficially referred to as Iranian Kurdistan. Its capital is the city of Javanrud. [3] After the 2016 National Census, the village of Sharvineh was elevated to the status of a city. [4]

Sep 7, 2023 · Human rights activists say that at least eight people, including a child, were killed in the violent suppression of protests in the western Iranian city of Javanrud, while dozens of others were...

Pages for logged out editors learn more Contributions Talk Javanroud Add languages Add links Article Talk

Hengaw, a Kurdish human rights group, said Iranian security forces unleashed heavy gunfire on protesters in the town of Javanrud, where a funeral was held for two protesters killed the day …