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Forgotten Victims in Armed Camps

This field report by the IKHRW, featuring insights from an anonymous Iraqi Kurdish journalist, highlights the dire humanitarian crisis facing…

Kurdistan: A Battlefield or a Home for the People?

This analysis provides a human rights critique of the recent BBC Persian report concerning Donald Trump's claims of arming Iranian…

PJAK, Children, and the Question of Accountability: A Look into the Contradictions of an Interview

This commentary analyzes the contradictions in a recent interview by PJAK spokesperson Rivar Abdanan regarding child recruitment. While claiming a…

IKHRW Commentary on the Implementation Process of the Iran-Iraq Security Agreement

The Iranian Kurdistan Human Rights Watch highlights that the success of the Iran-Iraq security agreement depends on addressing human rights…

Stars That Did Not Reach the Mountains

This analytical and human rights report investigates the recruitment and retention tactics used by non-state armed groups along the Iran-Iraq…

Children in the Shadows of War: Kurdish Families’ Narratives on Teen Recruitment by Armed Groups

This report investigates the ongoing crisis of child recruitment by Kurdish armed groups, specifically focusing on PJAK's 2014 commitment to…

Detention, Forced Transfer, and the Legal Responsibility of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)

This report investigates allegations that the Asayish forces in the Kurdistan Region are detaining Iranian citizens and forcibly transferring them…

The Tragedy of Child Soldiers and Vanishing Responsibilities in the Mountains of Kurdistan

This analytical report examines the recruitment of minors and enforced disappearances in the border regions of Iranian Kurdistan. By focusing…

From Refuge to Regret: A Vulnerable Girl’s Account from Inside Komala + Video

A 23-year-old woman identified as "Delnia" shares her testimony about the harsh realities of joining the Komala armed group. She…

From Image to Reality: Lived Experience Within Kurdish Militant Structures

This investigative report features a candid interview with "Soheila R.," who was lured into a Kurdish militant group at 18…

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