Iran Kurdistan human rights organizations reported that six Kurdish political prisoners went on hunger strike in solidarity with Turkey’s Kurdish political prisoners’ hunger strike. …
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HASAKAH, Rojava (Apr 25, 2017) – At 2 AM on Tuesday April 25, 2017, Turkish airplanes launched a large-scale attack on the headquarters of …
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April 19, 2017 The Pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) officially filed an appeal to the Supreme Election Board (YSK) against the results of Turkey’s …
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Iran The Amnesty International released its annual “The Death Penalty in 2016: Facts and Figures”. In the report Amnesty listed Iran as the third …
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March 31, 2017 The jailed leader and lawmakers of the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) have started a hunger strike ” in solidarity with the …
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Iran The Kurdistan Press Agency (Kurdpa), reported that the Iranian intelligence forces detained a Kurdish photographer who owns photography store in Piranshar city. According …
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The Kurdish people, both in Kurdistan and abroad, commemorated the anniversary of the genocide that occurred in the Kurdish town of Halabja by the …
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Iran Asma Jahangir, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, submitted a report to the Human Rights Council about the …
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On March 10, 2017, the United Nations Human Rights Organization released a report about Turkey’s military campaigns in the Kurdish region from July 2015 …
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On February 26, 2017, South Africa lost a hero of the struggle against apartheid, retired Judge Essa Moosa, former lawyer to Nelson Mandela. Judge …