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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…

Editor's Pick

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.…

Report

Continuing enforced disappearances and the sacrifice of Kurdish youth by the PKK

For years, the PKK has been executing a mysterious and dangerous policy against Kurdish youth. This policy, which includes enforced…

Article

PKK: The Forgotten Victims and the Kurds’ Ambiguous Future

The future of the Kurds depends, more than anything, on ending the political exploitation of terrorism and focusing on victims’…

Report

Erdoğan urges Europe to act against PKK and Gülen movement

The Erdoğan government has urged European countries to take action against the Gülen movement. At the Fifth Summit of the…

Report

In Iraq’s summer, residents of Kurdistan’s Arbil ache for water

Boys cool off with water from a mobile tanker as summer temperatures soar in Iraq’s northern autonomous Kurdish region —…

Report

Woman seen as second-class citizens in Turkey, says femicide victim relative

Hacı Bozat, relative of femicide victim Seher Aktekin, has criticized the Turkish authorities for failing to prevent her murder, highlighting…

Report

Mob attack on dance event in Turkey

Mob attack on dance event in Turkey’s southeast Diyarbakır raises fears of organized intolerance. In Turkey’s Kurdish-majority Diyarbakır (Amed), a…

Interview

What has PJAK done with the body of Sarveh Khani?

Sarveh Khani’s brother told IKHRW reporter about why his sister joined PJAK: “My sister was deceived by her cousin (Bayan)…

Interview

Kidnapping Ilyas Hakimi by PJAK

It has been nearly 10 years since PJAK kidnapped Ilyas. one of the oldest cases of kidnapping of Iranian Kurdish…

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