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This is KMMK’s yearly report 2020, on the human rights situation in eastern Kurdistan (Eastern Kurdistan deals with the Kurdish territories under occupation of Iran). This report summarizes key human rights issues on events during November 2020, including executions, detentions, homicide, Police shootings and state terrorism and violence. Data is collected from several sources of…

The third Congress of KODAR was successfully held on seventh, eighth, and ninth of May 2020 with the slogan “Organize the society with the revolutionary spirit of the people and liberate Kurdistan.” KODAR Congress was held in the mountains of Kurdistan, celebrating the Kurdish people’s struggles and the status of the martyrs of Freedom, especially…

More than four decades have passed since the Islamic Republic seized power in Iran, during these years nations of Iran have not experienced anything other than inequality, injustice, systematic corruption in politics, economics, and society, the decay of the moral and normative foundation of society, astronomical embezzlement and bribery, and sexual apartheid. In fact, the…

It is necessary to clarify two stages in order to have a better understanding of our project for struggle: First, the current stage of our struggle is a process for the liberation of our homeland. Second, the future stage is about how to manage and administer society. Defining the area of our struggle in terms…

Iranian regime’s insistence to intensify the militarization in Urmiye and Kirmashan provinces suggesting a new phase of imposing war on Kurds in East Kurdistan. Abdolreza Mesri PM of Kirmashan in an interview with ISNA announced about extraordinary salary and benefits special to the war zone for military and law enforcement forces in Kirmashan. According to…

The occupiers of Kurdistan severely continuing their efforts to occupy and genocide Kurds. Enemies of Kurds have started a new phase of occupation by using special war means. Flying of spying drones of enemies of Kurds over Media (Medya) protection areas and mountainous areas of East Kurdistan has increased recently. Occupier regimes of Iran and…

According to the report by Kurdistan’s Human Rights Network, three female Kurdish activists from East Kurdistan are still under detention by intelligence agents of the Iranian regime. ‘Iran Rah Peykar’ is a civic activist from Meriwan. Iranian regime’s intelligence agents detained Rah Peykar since 14th of May 2019 in Meriwan. She is detained in the…

The environmental problems have become an important, and tragic part of human life and communities. The destructions that have been inflicted on the world over the last hundred years originates from the abuses that have been applied to nature in the name of development and profit by capitalist governments. The extent of these destructions has…

A message from the co-presidency of Free Life Party (PJAK) to activists of the Kurdish hunger strike: Our movement has only followed on one path which is the path to victory. You shall know well that you’re in the heart of any freedom fighter and our libertarian people in the Eastern Kurdistan support your action…

Peyman Viyan, a member of the Free Women Association of Kurdistan, talked with the Euphrates news agency about the uprisings of the past two years and the pioneering role of Iranian women in protests. “The political and economic crisis that Iran is dealing with has greatly affected the people of Iran, especially women” she said…

Over the past two weeks, we have witnessed a new wave of detentions in the eastern Kurdistan. This wave of arrests covers a wide range of activists such as artists, labors, political, and environmental activists. Similar to the past, the Islamic Republic of Iran is attempting to suppress and eliminate the Kurdistan’s civil activists with…

Since the beginning of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s ruling, East Kurdistan has always witnessed widespread civil disobedience for various reasons and has become more widespread over the past years. Protests against the Turkish invasion of Afrin, support of Erdogan by the Iranian regime, worrisome growth in Kolber (border workers) killings, execution of political prisoners,…

No to the oppression, sexism, and compulsory veiling of women. These are the slogans that Iranian women chanted against male-dominated mentality across Iran. Today is the 25th of November, the anniversary of “struggle against violence towards women”. The Islamic Republic of Iran’s system facilitated further oppression, injustice, and attacks on women, however, women’s struggles have risen…

Following a plotted terrorist attack by Iranian intelligence service on Danish soil, the state summoned its ambassador from Iran. On Tuesday 30 October, Danish intelligence head service, Finn Borch Andersen, at a news conference broadcasted in Danish television declared that they had thwarted a terrorist operation designed by Iranian intelligence service. He continued that after…

Assembly of Free Life Party of Kurdistan (PJAK) announced in a written statement its solidarity with the nationwide strikes and emphasized the need for the regime to retreat to prevent a bloody uprising. PJAK’s statement: “Forty years of military rule in Iran. As of October 2018, the conditions in Iran differs many aspects from previous years.  After…