On Wednesday, 10 June 2026, the European Parliament in Brussels hosted a special conference titled ‘The Future of Kurdistan and the Role of Women’, with representatives of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan and other Kurdish political and civil society […]
On Monday, May 11, 2026, Olof Palme International Center hosted a meeting with PDKI leader Mustafa Hijri and members of the party’s Sweden committee and youth organization. The delegation was welcomed by representatives of the center, including Oskar Ernroot, Secretary […]
In a statement by the Progressive Alliance, concern is expressed that ongoing international discussions on de-escalation and a regional peace agreement risk overlooking continued violence affecting Iranian Kurdish political parties. The statement highlights that, despite calls for regional stability, Iran […]
PDKI leader Mustafa Hijri delivered a speech at the Global Progressive Mobilisation conference in Barcelona. At the event on 17–18 April, the Progressive Alliance brought together progressive leaders from across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, Europe, and beyond […]
The Islamic Republic of Iran Continues to Target Kurdish Civilians in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq in Violation of the United States–Iran Ceasefire The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) condemns in the strongest possible terms the sustained campaign of […]
People of Kurdistan! For Kurds, Newroz is not merely the season of nature’s renewal, it is a symbol of struggle and resistance, of rising up and living anew. For many years, Newroz celebrations in Kurdistan have been an opportunity to […]
In a statement by the Democratic Women’s Union on the 80th anniversary of its founding, the organization commemorates eight decades of organized women’s activism at the heart of the Kurdish national liberation struggle and calling for intensified mobilization as Kurdistan […]
The Islamic Republic of Iran carried out a fresh series of missile and drone strikes against civilian residential areas belonging to the PDKI in the vicinity of Koya, Iraqi Kurdistan. This was done in open defiance of a formal United […]
On Thursday, March 12, 2026, a delegation from the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan comprising Hesam Dastpish and Aso Azizi, participated in a special meeting in Strasbourg, upon the official invitation of the Social Democrats Group in the European Parliament. […]
The Alliance of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan issued a statement condemning the Islamic Republic of Iran’s escalating missile and drone attacks against the bases and headquarters of its member parties in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The statement noted […]
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