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Kurdish brothers remain imprisoned in Ilam on political charges

Ilam, Iran ·

Amir-Ali and Emad Zakeri-Fard, two Kurdish brothers and athletes arrested during the Women, Life, Freedom uprising, remain in Ilam Central Prison, where they were sent on 24 June 2026 to serve their sentences. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network says the brothers received prison sentences of 35 and 33 years respectively.

The Women, Life, Freedom protests began in Iran in September 2022 after Mahsa Amini died in police custody, and the crackdown that followed led to many arrests.

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