Two years ago, on September 16, 2022, the killing of a Kurdish girl from the city of Saqqez named Jina Amini by the Islamic Republic’s morality police in Tehran led to the rise of a popular movement known as the […]
With respect to the blood of all Kurdish warriors who bravely stood up against the criminals of the Islamic Republic of Iran for freedom, equality, and the attainment of human and historical national rights of the Kurdish nation. Among them, […]
In honor of the 35th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. A. R. Ghassemlou, the TISHK Center for Kurdistan Studies has published a commemorative book in English. This publication contains a collection of essays by both Kurdish and international dignitaries […]
On July 13, 2024, it will be 35 years since terrorist-cum-diplomats from the Islamic Republic of Iran assassinated Dr. Abdulrahman Ghassemlou, the former Secretary General of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), Abdullah Qaderi Azar, a member of the […]
On March 1st, Mr. Mustafa Hijri, the head of the PDKI’s executive center, presented the following speech at the Danish Parliament. Ladies and Gentlemen, Since the beginning of the 20th century, the dominant model of state-building in the multinational […]
The resolution approved by the SI council meeting in Madrid, February 24-25 1. Following the murder of Jina (Mahsa) Amini, while in police custody, a nationwide protest movement started with the slogan “Woman, Life, Freedom”. The Kurdish region was the […]
The following is the speech of Mr. Khalid Azizi, Spokesperson of the PDKI, at the Council Meeting of the Socialist International in Madrid, Spain, February 24-25 Honorable Mr. President! Dear Mr. Secretary General! Members of the presidium of the Socialist […]
To the international community! Human rights organisations! Recently, in addition to the daily imprisonment, torture and kidnapping of the political, cultural and environmental activists, the Iranian Islamic regime has once again resumed its continuous waves of executions and capital punishment, […]
On the night of 15-16 January 2024, several civilian places in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, were targeted and shelled by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. As a result of this attack on the Kurdistan Region, the […]
Sohrab Rahmaty, a member of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan(PDKI), lawyer and member of the Kurdistan Bar Association, was shot and seriously injured in “Hana City” in Erbil on Thursday evening, 16 November. Mr Rahmaty has been involved in […]
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