Freedom seeking people of Kurdistan! Unfortunately, a large number of our children have been martyred and injured during the struggle in our cities. The uprising in Kurdistan has shown that the Kurdish nation continues to stand firm on its own […]
In response to Iran’s terrorist Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attack on the headquarters of Kurdish political parties in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Mustafa Hijri, head of the executive center of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, sent the following […]
Right-seeking People of Kurdistan and Iran! Families of political prisoners! Earlier this week, the notorious Evin prison erupted in a suspicious fire, an incident that was noticed by the people of Iran and the international community at the time of […]
On the night of October 15, 2022, the notorious Evin Prison erupted in a fire that was caused by the Islamist regime of Iran. This criminal act is a repetition of the massacre of 1986 and the continuation of other […]
Mustafa Hijri, the current leader of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) issued a statement on the occasion of International Mother Language Day. In his statement, Hijri regards the Kurdish language as a central component of the Kurdish national […]
On the evening of the 9th of July 2019, a ceremony was organized by PDKI in Brussels to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. A. R. Ghassemlou, one of the prominent Kurdish leaders and former General-Secretary of […]
PDKI leader Mustafa Hijri addressed the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington DC on 11 June, 2018. A transcript of Hijri’s speech follows. Due to a long tradition of state centralization in combination with the decisive role of the ideology […]
In a recent article, PDKI leader Mustafa Hijri writes that the Iran nuclear deal is in a state of coma, and may cease to exist. He hints that it is an open question whether foreign companies, especially European companies, will manage to shield the Iranian regime from the impact […]
In a recent article in Kurdish, Mustafa Hijri, the leader of PDKI, presents his analysis of the fall of Kirkuk and its ramifications. The PDKI leader challenges the argument that the independence referendum in southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan was the cause […]
PDKI’s leader Mustafa Hijri issued a statement following the passing away of Jalal Talabani, a prominent Kurdish leader and former Iraqi president. Below is the English translation of the statement: Mam Jalal Talabani was a prominent personality who played an […]
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