A Kurdish poet, writer and women’s rights activist, Azizi has done extensive research on honor killings and domestic violence. She is also a doctoral student of international law and has contributed to academic publications. Azizi was summoned to the Sanandaj Intelligence Department where she was transferred to a detention center on September 29, 2022. She was released on December 19, 2022 without information on any charges.
Bayan Azizi
Is case active: Yes
Country:Iran
Region:Middle East and North Africa
Gender:Female
Status:Conditional Release
Years active:2022