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Co-Chair of PJAK encourages the people of the world to participate in World Kobanê Day
After the global support for Kobanê was announced as the first day of November, The co-chair of Free Life Party of Kurdistan (PJAK) announced the following statement and called for everyone both in Kurdistan and outside Kurdistan to participate in the event which is the 1st of November. PJAK co-chair continued by reminding us that these criminals…
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Monthly Report: Continuous effort of violating human rights by Iran
Every month a document is published by the title ‘Overview of Human rights situation in Iran’ by a group of Iranian human right activists. Iran does not allow independent human right groups to operate, and the published monthly document cannot reflect the complete situation of human rights in Iran, however it is among most completed…
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KJAR coordination member: Kurdistan has a thousany revolutionary women like Arîn Mîrkan
Cîhan Çiya the coordination member of Free Women Society of East Kurdistan (KJAR) in her message on the occasion of forty-day resistance in Kobanî said: “we saluted the Kobanî from the free mountain (Qendil), what happens in the Kobanî originated from five thousand of resistance that shows essence of the Kurdish people”. “Kobanî strength proved no…
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World’s strongest paralympian dedicated his gold medal to Kobanî
Siamand Rahman, Kurdish athlete from Şino (Oshnavieh) and member of Iranian national team was able to get gold medal in 2014’s Paralympic competition in Asia. He dedicated the gold medal to Kobanî. On 24th of October Siamand Rahman was able to break world records three times and claim championship and gold medal by lifting 292…
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Announcement by Kengawer’s political and cultural activists in support of Kobanî resistance
In support of Kobanî resistance, political and civic activists of Kengawer in Kirmaşan province condemned ISIS’s crimes in an announcement which that they published. Writers of the announcement acknowledged that their support for Kobanî resistance is not only because victims are Kurds but also they support Kobanî because the ongoing war is a battle for defending freedom…
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Theater in Merîwan dedicated to honour of Kobanî people
In third day of street theater in Merîwan, group of actors and actresses from Kirmaşan dedicated their play to dignity of Kobanî people. In beginning of “Perse Sur” play, it was dedicated to honour of Kobanî people followed by rejoice from spectators. Actors and actresses with colorful Kurdish outfit entered the stage one by one, depicting…
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In Rojhelat 6 babies were named Kobanî
Because of the continues support for the resistance fighters of the YPG (People’s Defense Units) and the YPJ (Women’s Defense Units) against the ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Sham) terrorists in the fortress of strength and dignity of the nation that is known as Kobanî, 6 babies were named “Kobanî” in Rojhelat (Eastern Kurdistan). More than…
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Anti-ISIS stance by religious scholars in Rojhelat
Several religious scholars in Rojhelat (Eastern Kurdistan) issued a statement condemning ISIS’s criminal acts while asserting their ideology to be racist and barbaric than religious. In the statement, Rojhelat’s religious scholars denounced the massacre campaign that is ongoing in the name of Islam against people of Kurdistan. They added ISIS’s goal is to destroy Islam’s true…
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Unrest in Iran and Rojhelat over the Kobani resistance
In recent days, people of Rojhelat (Eastern Kurdistan) stood up against ISIS (Islamic States of Iraq and Sham) terrorists who aim to capture the border city Kobanî in the last 31 days, but they were met with iron resistance by the YPG (People’s Protection Units) and YPJ (Women’s Protection Units) forces. With the expansion of terrorist attacks on…
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Extreme reaction from Rojhelat and Iran over Kobanî Condition
In response to terrorist crimes by ISIS in Kobanî and in contrast the apparent indifference of the international community to the genocide, people of Rojhelat (East Kurdistan) and Iran poured to the streets. To condemn the brutal attacks, Kurds showed its hatred and aversion of peace and silence those who claim to support human rights…
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Zanyar Muradi: The world must know I am innocent
Zanyar Muradi’s letter, a prisoner sentenced to execution in Raja’i Shahr’s prison. Zanyar Muradi, 24 and sentenced to death wrote about his innocence in a letter: “I wish a day would come so that I could prove my innocence to everyone in a fair court”. I stared at the pictures but my father was the…
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Zeyneb Celaliyan lost one of her eyes in Iranian regime’s prison
The situation of Kurdish political woman Zeyneb Celaliyan (Zeynab Jalalian) is getting worst in Iranian regime’s prison. In one of her letters that she sent it out Celaliyan reveals that she has completely lost eyesight of one of her eyes. In her letter she wrote: “As a 31 years old Kurdish woman, I am a political prisoner. The…
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A 19 year old Kurdish Kolber was killed by the Iranian Border Guard troops
The Iranian Border Guard troops opened fire towards on few Kurdish Kolbers. Consequently, one of them, who was 19 year-old and named Pedram Mohammadi, was killed straight away at the scene. According to the Human Rights Activists’ report in Iran, the Iranian Border Guard troops were shooting at Kurdish group traders, who are known as…
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Co-Chair of PJAK: Attack on Kobanî is International Conspiracy
Evîndar Rênas, co-chair of PJAK (Free Life Party of Kurdistan) in Qendil mountains made several notes in regards to ISIS and its supporters and declared: Attack on Kobanî is a strike on Kurds as a nation who strive and advance to define their own destiny in political and cultural spheres in the Middle East. While praising…
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ANF: 3 Iranian soldiers killed in clashes with HPG guerrillas
People’s Defence Forces Press Centre (HPG-BIM) reported in a statement issued on Wednesday that at least three Iranian soldiers were killed in clashes with HPG guerrillas on Tuesday. HPG-BIM stated that clashes broke out after Iranian soldiers carried out an operation with heavy weaponry in the the Kosile and Xoy region. HPG-BIM said that soldiers…
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Concern of losing life of a Kurdish prisoner with a critical health condition
A Kurdish prisoner in Urmiye is at critical health condition with the possibility of losing his life. According to Newroz TV, a Kurdish political prisoner by the name of Reza Resuli detained in Urmiye’s prison is suffering from a poor health condition where the bones in his feet had turned black, putting his life at risk.…
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Unemployment, poverty and lack of funding forced elite to leave Îlam
Despite struggling with many issues such as unemployment, Îlam has always faced population shortage. People of this city, including elites have migrated to other cities after disappointment in officials for not resolving the problems of the state. Îlam is one of the biggest yet most deprived cities in Kurdistan and population wise, in the past…
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KODAR leaders speech over Kobani resistance
Rêzan Cawîd, co-chair of Free and Democratic Society of Eastern Kurdistan (KODAR) in an interview with the Firat News Agency (ANF) highlights: “recent attacks of ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Sham) in Kobani and Southern Kurdistan is attack to all Kurdish people, on return to the Kobani the criminal gangs are trying more extensive massacres…
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Rêzan Cawîd: Any Jihadi or Salafi movement, should not be allowed to be active in Rojhelat
The head of Leadership of Free and Democratic Society of Eastern Kurdistan (KODAR) Rêzan Cawîd, demanded people in Rojhelat (Eastern Kurdistan) to respond and take action against the Salafi and Jihadi movements. He said that our nations in Rojhelat must go to the streets and demonstrate to protest against ISIS and their savagery actions and their crimes…
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Öcalan calls for mass mobilisation against the war in Kurdistan
Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan’s lawyer Mazlum Dinç has paid a visit to the Kurdish leader in İmralı prison on Monday. Speaking to the press after returning from the island prison, lawyer Mazlum Dinç said that the Kurdish leader has called on all Kurdish people to initiate mass mobilisation against the intensified war. According to Dinç, the…