According to a report received by Avatoday, Omar Ahmad, known as “Reswoka,” a 43-year-old journalist from the Iraqi Kurdistan-based media outlet “Ava Media,” and his accompanying filming team were arrested on 6 December 2025 during the second day of the “Beit & Heyran” festi
Navid Khoshnegar, a 26-year-old Kurdish citizen from Izeh, was arrested on the morning of Saturday, 6 December 2025, while visiting the intelligence office of the city to follow up on his confiscated mobile phone and laptop.
Amjad Salehzadeh remains in a state of uncertainty. According to a report received by Avatoday, on Saturday, December 6, 2025, the temporary detention order for Amjad Salehzadeh, a 38-year-old Kurdish citizen from Saqqez, was extended for another month.
Iran Human Rights (IHR) reported on Thursday, 4 December 2025, that in the past month alone, at least 152 people — including 5 women, 4 Afghan nationals, one Iraqi national, 5 Baluch citizens, 7 Kurdish citizens and one Arab citizen — were executed in Iran.<
Avatoday has learned that the death sentences of eight prisoners were carried out in the prisons of Mahshahr, Bojnourd, Quchan, Damghan, Ferdows, Zanjan, Shiraz and Ilam.
According to reports received by AvaToday, four Kurdish citizens from Bukan — Sleiman (Mohammad) Esmaeili, Diyar Haji-Rasulpour, Diyan Rasulpour, and Ahmad Zerang — were violently arrested following a raid by Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and transferred to an unknown location
According to information received by Avatoday, on the evening of Wednesday, 3 December 2025 , two women in Tehran and Shahroud were killed by their own sons in separate stabbing attacks.
According to HRANA, the Islamic Republic’s judiciary executed at least 286 prisoners across the country in November 2025.
According to reports received by Avatoday, on the evening of Tuesday, October 28, 2025, Khezr (Shamal) Rasoul-Marwat, a former Kurdish political prisoner and civil rights activist from the Kurdish city of Mahabad, was arrested at his home by Iranian intelligence agents
According to reports from Ahvaz-based human rights sources, Hashem Eidani, an Arab citizen and political and religious activist opposed to the Islamic Republic, was killed on Sunday, October 26, in the village of Khabineh Olya, located in Esmaeiliyeh Rural District, Central Dist
