Kurdish armed groups

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Accountability Instead of Slogans: Questions the PJAK Spokesperson Cannot Evade

An analytical assessment of the international legal responsibilities binding non-state Kurdish armed groups, challenging the recent denials made by PJAK's…

Interview

Geneva Call: Trading Legitimacy with Empty Signatures / Dissecting the “Legal Duality” in Kurdish Armed Groups

In an exclusive interview with international law researcher Dr. Rozhin Sarmadi, the Iranian Kurdistan Human Rights Watch (IKHRW) critically deconstructs…

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Women in Kurdish Armed Groups: Between Propaganda and Organizational Reality

This analytical article by Dr. Pourshams deconstructs the gap between the romanticized media depiction of female fighters in Kurdish armed…

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Enforced Disappearance Among Kurdish Armed Groups; A Systematic Pattern

By: Mehdi Maleki – International Relations Expert In the mountains that for years have been the stage for security and…

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Suicide in Kurdish Armed Groups: A Hidden Crisis Amid War and Exploitation

Every year, thousands of people worldwide die by suicide. Yet, amidst these statistics, the silent voices of the women and…

Interview

Iran vs. Kurdish Militants: The International Law Perspective

The events following 9/11 ushered in a new phase for the concept of self-defense, where non-state threats, such as Kurdish…

Report

PJAK, Child Soldiers, and Unanswered Questions in BBC Persian’s Report

Has the BBC Crossed Media Red Lines? On Monday, BBC Persian broadcast a rare report from inside the tunnels of…

Report

Statement of IKHRW regarding Saadi Mohammadi

On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, news was published on social media and Kurdish media outlets: “One of the commanders of…

Interview

Gouna Salehi enters in Komala aiming the escape from forced marriages

The subject today is Gouna Salehi, born in 1997, is a member of the armed group Komala. According to IKHRW,…

Interview

Family conflicts and pressure on women; the groundwork for joining Kurdish armed groups

Somayeh Moradi: as soon as my family realized where I went, they quickly pursued me. According to IKHRW Somayeh Moradi,…

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