Iran The Iranian regime executed Heidar Ghorbani, a Kurdish political prisoner, despite outcry by human rights organizations, including Amnesty International. According to the Hengaw…
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Iran The intelligence officers (Ettela’at) raid the home of a female Kurdish activist named Kazhal Nasri in Sanandaj on Sunday. The activist’s home was…
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Iran The Iranian authorities arrested more Kurds across the region, including a female activist Chinei Sharifi in Bokan, two siblings in Nei village…
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Iran On Friday, anti-government protests peaked after days of protests over Isfahan’s drought, especially its primary river, the Zayandeh River. According to Iranian rights…
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Iran Despite some Kurdish activists being released on bail, the Iranian security forces continued an extensive crackdown for the second week in a row.…
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Iran On Thursday, November 10th, the Iranian regime’s security forces–mainly its intelligence agency (Ettela’at) and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)–launched a massive raid-and-arrest…
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Iraq Iraq’s Kurdish blocs met to discuss the drafting of a new constitution for Iraqi Kurdistan last week. The Secretary of Kurdistan Parliament, Muna…
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Iran The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDP-I) said the Iranian Consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan pressured Kurdish officials into reopening the Parvez Khan border…
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Iran The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDP-I) released three reports claiming the Iranian regime is attempting to change the demography of Iranian Kurdistan.…
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Iraq Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) finally announced the preliminary results of the nation’s October 10 parliamentary elections. The election’s official turnout rate…