Another Kurdish porter, better known as Kolbar, was wounded by the Iranian border guards on Thursday.
Hengaw Organization for Human Rights said in a report that the Iranian border forces on Thursday morning opened fire at a group of Kurdish Kolbars in the mountainous areas of Nowsud town of Kermanshah province.
According to the human rights group, at least one porter was severely wounded as a result of the direct fire by the Iranian border guards.
He was identified as Arya Khalidi from Nowsud town.
During 2020, a total of 59 Kurdish porters were killed while 181 others were injured as a result of either shooting by the Iranian and Turkish border forces or natural accidents, Hengaw agency noted.
Hengaw Organization for Human Rights said in a report that the Iranian border forces on Thursday morning opened fire at a group of Kurdish Kolbars in the mountainous areas of Nowsud town of Kermanshah province.
According to the human rights group, at least one porter was severely wounded as a result of the direct fire by the Iranian border guards.
He was identified as Arya Khalidi from Nowsud town.
During 2020, a total of 59 Kurdish porters were killed while 181 others were injured as a result of either shooting by the Iranian and Turkish border forces or natural accidents, Hengaw agency noted.
