Zeyneb Bayezidi, Kurdish human rights detainee on hunger strike in Iranian prison

ZANJAN PRISON, Iran, — Zeyneb Bayezidi who has been held in Zanjan prison for the last two years, staged a hunger strike due to the bad situation of the Iranian prisons for female prisoners.

According to “Mukryan News Agency” Zeyneb’s mother revealed that her daughter is on strike to condemn the dreadful situation for women in Zanjan Prison.

Miss. Bayezidi is a Kurdish woman who was working with Kurdistan Human Right organisation and the Campaign of one million signatures. She was arrested two years ago and sentenced for four year by Mahabad Court in Eastern Kurdistan and she was then exiled to Zanjan.

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