According to Şarpres news agency based in South Kurdistan, Gorran (Movement for Change) deputy MP Ali Heme Salih and Komala Islam MP Soran Ömer were taken into custody at the Pirde (Golden Bridge) asayish check point at the entry of Hewler city.

Witnesses told that the two deputies were insulted and detained by asayish members as they were stopped with their families at the check point.