URMIYE, East Kurdistan, — The local sources have reported that the prison officials have attacked six Kurdish political prisoners in Urmiye prison seriously torturing them.
Eli Ehmed Suleyman, Cehangir Badozade, Eli Husen Ondil, Nasir Ceeferi, Seyid Cemal Mohemmedi, and Cemil Reshidi were all subjected to intense torture and degradation last night.
The family of Eli Husen Ondil, who was taken to an unknown place after the torture session, are seriously concerned with the fate of their son urging human rights institution for assistance.
The human rights activists have also confirmed that the intelligence units of Urmiye prison had burst into the room of six Kurdish political prisoners last night at 9 pm putting fetters on their hands and foot and took them to torture ward.
Four of the prisoner who resisted entering the torture ward were beaten bestially. All of the six prisoners were subjected to intense torture which lasted until 2 am in the morning.