Report
21 September 2026
Fourteen Days in a Snow Cave
Saman Hamidinejad recounts entering a PJAK-controlled area at seventeen and spending fourteen days in a snow-covered mountain cave without adequate…
Interview
19 September 2026
From Online Deception to Escape from the Camp – Part Four (Final)
Hira recounts her recruitment by PAK as a teenager, subsequent confinement and abuse, repeated escape attempts, and her eventual flight…
Interview
18 September 2026
From Cyber Deception to Camp Escape – Part 3
This third installment details Hira's harrowing experiences within the Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK), highlighting systematic physical torture, solitary confinement, and…
Interview
15 September 2026
From Cyberspace Deception to Camp Escape – Part II
This second installment details the systematic abuse, forced marriages, and severe physical torture inflicted upon underage recruits within the Kurdistan…
Interview
9 September 2026
From Cyberspace Deception to Camp Escape
This report details the coercive recruitment of an Iranian Kurdish teenager named Hira into the Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK). Lured…
Article
8 September 2026
Hana Rekan: The Murder of a Child and the Test of State Responsibility Against Domestic Violence
The murder of 16-year-old Hana Rekan in Kermanshah highlights severe gaps in child protection systems. Reports of prior domestic violence…
Article
29 August 2026
When Non-State Actors Enter a Legal Void
A legal study by Dr. Mohammad Ghazi Janabi examines whether non-state armed groups possessing military capabilities, territorial control, and cross-border…
Article
28 August 2026
The Last Genocide Against the Yazidis
A legal study by scholar Hawre Ahmed Mohammed analyzes the 2014 ISIS campaign against the Yazidi population, demonstrating how mass…
Report
27 August 2026
A Fifteen-Year-Old, Twenty-Five Days in the Mountains: A Former Komala Recruit’s Testimony
This exclusive testimony details how a fifteen-year-old Iranian youth was deceptively recruited into the armed group Komala via social media…
Report
26 August 2026
“Joined Out of Fear of Homelessness”: Sadia’s Account of Ten Months with the PDKI
In an exclusive interview with IKHRW, a former female member of the PDKI details her ten-month ordeal inside mountain camps,…
