Iranian Kurdistan News in Brief- Feb 2nd

Iranian Kurdistan News in Brief
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Kermashan: The head of Razi University in Kermashan in Iranian Kurdistan (Rojhelat) denying promotion of the well credited lecturer. Dr Muhammad Reza Hamzei in an interview with a local newspaper in Kermashan has expressed his dissatisfaction about dealing with his academic qualification by University Kermashan. He described this way of dealing and attitude by Kermanshah University managements as ignorance and meanness. Muhammad Reza Hamzei (Fariborz) has obtained two PhD, Post-Doctorate and professor rank in cultural sociology from Germany. This Kurdish academician in an interview with weekly magazine named ‘’Nagde Hal’’ revealed that his academic credential has not been approved. He said that he has got 400 research credits whereas with only 220 credits he should have been promoted. ‘’Unfortunately my right has still been violated’’ he said. Professor Hamzei has recently been named as a prominent researcher in Iran. This is due to his recent research in Kurdish Shah-Nameh (EPIC POETRY). This research is also about exploring cultural, linguistic and Gorani accent phenomenon in Kermashan region…kurdpa.net | Ekurd.net

Police Forces Collect Satellite Dishes in Paveh



Paweh: Iranian Police forces attacked poor neighbourhood area in Paweh (Paveh) in Iranian Kurdistan (Rojhelat) and attempted to collect satellite dishes. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Wednesday 28th January at 8 am police forces attacked “Tapeh Koleh” in Paweh city and attempted to collect satellite dishes. An informed source in this regard said “while the parish was quiet, Police officers illegally by breaking people’s privacy and by defamation of residents, went on the roofs and collected their satellite dishes.” It is to say that, “Tapeh Koleh” is the poorest area in Paweh city. hra-news.org | Ekurd.net



Kurdish student Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Amir Amirgholi, a Kurdish student activist who was arrested two months ago, has been transferred from solitary confinement in ward 209 to ward 8. According to the report Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Amir Amirgholi has been transferred from solitary confinement in ward number 209 to cells of ward number 8, after 60 days of detention. Amir Amirgholi was arrested on December 1, 2014. An informed said that, “the interrogations were mainly about gatherings in solidarity with Syrian Kurdistan’ Kobani city”. Need to be mentioned, Amir Amirgholi is a student activist who was arrested following his political activities in 2009 and was expelled from university. hra-news.org | Ekurd.net