Iranian border guards shot dead a Kurdish juvenile Kolber in Yarim Ghie Alia Village of Maku. On Monday, August 21, an 17-year-old Kurdish Kolber “Vahid Dolatkhah Jankanloo” was shot dead by Bazargan border guards in Yarimthe Yarim Ghie Alia Village of Maku while carrying several cartons of cigarettes. He was […]
Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Executive Committee Member Duran Kalkan participated in a special program of News Channel TV evaluating the historic August 15 initiative. Kalkan stated that since the August 15 until today everything has been re-created in Kurdistan, and that the August 15 initiative brought into being a new […]
Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council co-presidency has issued a written statement to celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the August 15 Initiative. The KCK statement read: “In the person of the great commander Egîd who carried out the guerrilla maneuver of August 15 that revived the Kurdish people on the […]
According to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), the Iranian border guards opened fire on the car of Kurdish border trader by the name of Mihemed Bekir Qeytûlî near the village of Kanî Danyal in Selasê Bawecanî on August 7. The man got seriously injured as result of the attack, […]
Media affiliated with the Iranian government reported: “On 27th of May clashes broke out between PJAK and Iranian forces in Ûrmiye which resulted in casualty of two Border Regiment troops were and injury of seven others. The bodies of those killed during the conflict were buried at Ûrmiye in a […]
Attack by Iranian regime forces left a kolber dead and two others wounded at Hewraman border. Iranian regime forces have once again attacked the kolbers, cross-border porters working for daily wage, at the border between Rojhilat (Eastern Kurdistan) and Başûr (Southern Kurdistan). Local sources told Firat News Agency, ANF, that […]
An informed source told Human Rights Network Kurdistan (KHRN) that Kamal Hassan Ramazan, political prisoner form Rojava, has been officially notified the definitive implementation of his death sentences in absentia, in the prison, by Branch 3 of the Revolutionary Court in Ûrmiye on 20 May 2017. According to the source, […]
On 20th March during Newroz eve, while Kurdish people were trying to gather for a Newroz celebration, an attack took place by Iranian security forces, leading to clashes between civilians and the police force. Few days prior to Newroz, the celebration of Newroz was to be banned in many Rojhelat […]
Despite all bans and pressures from the Iranian regime, people of Rojhelat (Eastern Kurdistan) welcomed Newroz and the Kurdish new year with massive celebrations along the country sides of Rojhelat. Here are some videos of Rojhelat’s Newroz celebration. Hewraman Remekî, Dalahoo Mountains Tengî Ser, Sine Suburb Şino, Ûrmiye Province […]
The anniversary of 22nd February 1999, Rojhelat uprise to condemn the intergovernmental conspiracy against Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan. After the cooperation of West countries and Turkish government against Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan on 15th February 1999 which led to capture Öcalan in Kenya, people around Kurdistan came to streets and […]
Few days ago, Islamic Republic border guards targeted several Kurdish Kolbers and traders, due to that two Kolbers have been killed and one wounded. According to Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), on Sunday, 12th February at 6 AM, some of Kurdish Kolbers and traders who were carrying wares on border […]
The Iranian authorities have summoned and intimidated 70-year-old Kurdish Kolber worker Khezer Askarzadeh who just recently spoke to BBC Farsi journalists on the harsh working conditions of Kolber work in the border areas. The Intelligence Agency of Pîranşar called him to visit their branch and intelligence officers had met him […]
According to local sources, on Monday 12 January evening, five Kolbers, from the Temerçîn village of Piranshar got wounded in an attack by Iranian border guards. Kolbers with the name Ismail Ibrahim Afshar, Jaffar Rahman, Behnam Şoreş Ahmad, Hamza Atashbarg, and Hasel Taha wounded and hospitalized in one of the […]
The wave of violence and terror in the Middle East and particularly in Kurdistan, to suppress, to put pressure on the will of the people and their freedom in the region, especially the pressure is increased in all parts of Kurdistan. Wave of terror that engulfed the region, a danger […]
The sabotage and terrorist attack on headquarters of the Democratic Party of Kurdistan (KDP-Iran) results in several martyrs and wounds, leads all the people of Kurdistan to deep grief and made all of us upset. We condemn this inhumane attack and we offer our deepest condolences to the Democratic Party […]
At evening of 20th December, in headquarters of Democratic Party of Kurdistan (KDP-Iran) in Koye two fearsome explosions occurred. According to the local sources as a result of two continues explosions in KDP-Iran’s headquarter six Peshmerga lost their lives and twelve wounded. In this event one of the Koye’s police […]
As preparations for the demonstration to say “end killing border traders” continue in Eastern Kurdistan’s Merîwan, the Iranian regime declared a curfew in the city. Human rights organizations in Rojhelat (Eastern Kurdistan) wanted to hold a demonstration in front of the Merîwan Governorate against the killing of people dealing with […]
The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council co-leadership has stated the following in a statement regarding the recent developments in Kurdistan territory and the stance Kurds need to adopt: “The World War I in the first quarter of the 20th century has divided Kurdistan into four parts. In all four […]
Mostafa Ali Ahmad, a Kurdish political prisoner from Kobane (in Syrian Kurdistan region also known as Rojava), was transferred on 23 November to a detention centre reserved for foreigners at the central prison of Ûrmiye in Rojhelat (eastern Kurdistan), where he served a jail sentence of 11 years and 6 […]
Iranian government troops have opened fire killing and wounding Kurdish Kolber workers and their horses in the Serdeşt border area, according to local sources that spoke to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) about the most recent deadly shooting incidents. Iranian military forces opened fire wounding two Kurdish Kolber workers […]
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