Category: Report
The disappearance of a young Kurdish man from Khoy
Ismail Dudkanlu Milan, son of Hussein and Kareh, has never been seen since he was abducted by PJAK gunmen in his village in the Khoy border region. After his parents found out that PJAK had abducted him, they tried to bring him back, but members of the Kandil-based group in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq […]
A call for Marivan human rights activists
Human rights are neither ethnic nor tribal nor specific to a country. There have been and are cases of human rights violations in all societies. But what causes human rights violations in a society to be minimal or ideally zero is the result of the real and conscientious activity of human rights activists in that […]
The Kurdish girl was killed before the age of 18
Manijeh Dindar, the daughter of Fatemeh and Fahim, was born in a deprived village in Maku city, West Azerbaijan province. Her parents did not send her to school after primary school due to the traditional culture of the region and their financial problems. Manijeh, like many girls in the village, worked at home waiting for […]
KRG Parliament: 504 villages evacuated for PKK violence
Committees in charge of investigating the war and violence of the Turkish army and the PKK in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) have published their report in the parliament of this region saying as Turkey has entered 15 km deep in Iraqi soil and so far more than 500 villages are evacuated because of PKK-Turkey […]
Halabja survivor commits suicide
An Kurdish-Iraqi Halabja genocide survivor committed suicide today in Halabja, that was suffering from the financial difficulties and the Kurdistan Region Government’s carelessness to take care of the poor. I will translate the letter he left behind to understand the reasons behind his hopelessness: “My End When there is no bit of tranquility in life, […]
Former PKK supporters protest against it in Sinjar now
The trend of escape and leaving PKK members and supporters in the group and its branches is increasing. After the escape of Daliya Muslim, the nephew of Saleh Muslim and a member of the PKK / YPJ, caused a great shock to the group, the Yazidi Kurds of Sinjar also protested openly against the PKK […]
Who is guilty for the death of the young Kurdish of Mahabad?
It is necessary to establish an association to follow the fate of PKK / PJAK victims. Abdul Baqi Mohammadnejad, the son of Rahman and Zahra, was still a teenager student when he was caught in the trap of PJAK’s deceptive propaganda. He was a at a sensitive age. PJAK set Abdul Baqi, like dozens of […]
KRG: Deployment of Turkish army in 9 strategic places in Bradost region
With continuing the close cooperation of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), especially the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) with Turkey against the presence of members and headquarters of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and its branches, including PJAK in the KRG, especially among civilians in rural areas, The Turkish army is consolidating its fortifications day by […]
Violence against women in North-East Syria
The PKK’s leading ideology, that is followed by the self-proclaimed Autonomous Administration of North-East Syria and its militia SDF, holds a great amount of radical feminism. The militias have been able to recruit a great amount of women, have started women’s foundations and have given women in the region greater freedom than they have seen […]
State-owned media in Iraqi Kurdistan
The Iraqi Kurdish region is one of the Middle-East’s most notorious places for a lack in press freedom. Both tribes ruling the region, the Barzanis and Talabanis, are known for arresting and even assassinating journalists. But the lack of freedom goes much further than solely the persecution of those that are caught commenting their rulers, […]