Handicrafts, local music, and cultural festivals offer a window into the rich Kurdish culture that has yet to be fully…
Sanandaj
Poverty, unemployment, and inequality have driven many young Kurds towards migration. However, the light on the other side of the…
At sixteen, Helya Abdollahi, a teenage girl from Sanandaj, found herself struggling with depression and isolation, a result of family…
Aryan Esmaeili: “My childhood was truly bitter. I had neither a family to support me nor a home I could…
In this poignant narrative, an Iranian youth, driven by the deprivations of Sanandaj, was drawn to the PKK in pursuit…
Kazem Motaei: Regarding joining KOMALA, I must say I had no knowledge of this group whatsoever. I had no political…
Meysam Salimi: “Everything they promised vanished from day one.” In the contemporary world, social and political phenomena, especially in volatile…
Asrin Kazemi: My father was very strict, especially towards me as a girl Running away from home as a social…
The statement of Iranian Kurdistan Human Rights Watch regarding Pouria Ghasemi, a member of the PJAK group whose death has…
Ms. Chiman Rasouli Kurdistani, a Kurdish woman and former member of the armed group Komala, is a child soldier! In…