Iran09-07-2026Five Kurdish men detained in Rojhelat: watchdogIranian security forces have detained at least five Kurdish men in Iran's Kurdish-majority western regions (Rojhelat) over the past several days, a rights watchdog reported on Thursday, saying several of the arrests were carried out without judicial warrants.

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