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Shilan M.: The Girl Who Fled Forced Marriage But Fell into PJAK’s Trap

While the armed PJAK group presents itself as the defender of “Kurdish women’s freedom,” a new account from a young…

Interview

Kowsar Mahmoudi: Trapped by the PKK’s Deceptive Promises

Kowsar Mahmoudi, an adolescent from Javanrud, joined the armed organization PKK/PJAK at the age of 16 under the pressure of…

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The Hidden Cost: Child Soldiers and Foreign Aid in Syria

Kurdish armed groups, backed by foreign nations, are conscripting children into military ranks and training them for combat purposes. The…

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Girls on the Front Line of Crisis: A Silent Reality in Iran’s Kurdish Regions

While the world commemorates International Day of the Girl Child every October 11th as a symbol of empowerment and equality,…

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Deadly Silence in Washington: Children Sacrificed in the Fight Against ISIS

The de facto alliance between the U.S. and Kurdish armed groups, despite the legal proscription of the PKK, has sacrificed…

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Aleppo: Government and Kurdish Forces Agree to Immediate Ceasefire

The night clashes in Aleppo’s Kurdish-majority neighborhoods, which led to several casualties including civilians, concluded on Monday, October 7, 2025,…

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Non-Violence Day: The Enduring Cycle of Violence in Kurdistan

October 2nd, the International Day of Non-Violence, commemorates Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy against violence. However, in many Kurdish-populated regions, slogans of…

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World Peace Day and the Kurds: Ending the Cycle of Violence or Perpetuating the Crisis?

For years, Kurds in four Middle Eastern countries have been victims of violent policies and the activities of armed groups.…

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Turkish Expert: The West Uses the PKK as a Tool of Leverage

In an interview with Iranian Kurdistan Human Rights Watch, Mustafa Kemal Erdemol, a Turkish writer and international relations expert, emphasized…

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Abdullah Öcalan and the Mask of Humanitarianism

Abdullah Öcalan: From Blood and Belief to the Dark Record of a Cult Leader Abdullah Öcalan, the founder of the…

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