The couple has applied for a residence permit and states that if they are deported, they will be hanged by the Iranian regime because they are Kurds and politically active in the Komala party.
But right now, they are most worried about family and friends who remain in Iran - whose lives are in danger.
- There is a greater risk that they will be executed because they are Kurds, says Azad Ashnagar.
Hear them tell more about the worry and uncertainty surrounding the relatives' survival, in the video above.