“Detained RJAK member’s health is deteriorating”

Three members of the Kurdistan Free Women's Movement (RJAK) were detained by the KDP forces on the anniversary of the genocide against Yazidis. Today, the women of RJAK called on international organizations to take steps for the release of detained women. The women also reported that the health of one of the detained women is deteriorating.

News Center- Kurdistan Free Women's Movement (RJAK) members Xewla Mihemed Hesen, Ciwana Abdulbaqî, and Seyran Ehmed Hesen attended the commemoration event held in Shengal for the anniversary of the genocide against Yazidis by ISIS on August 3, 2014. After attending the commemoration, they returned to Hewlêr the capital of the Southern Kurdistan Region. The KDP forces detained them there

The women of RJAK reported that they received news from the three women for the first time after their detention. According to the reports received by the RJAK, the health of one of the detained women is deteriorating.

The women of RJAK also called on the international organizations to take a step for the release of the women and to prove medical support for its member, whose heath is deteriorating.