THREE more people have been jailed in Iranian Kurdistan on charges of membership of opposition parties, rights groups reported today, as oppression in the region intensifies. Environmental activist Faranak Jamshidi, who is a member of ...
MORE than 90 Kurds have been “disappeared” in northern Iran in the past two weeks, the Kurdish Human Rights Association (KMMK) reported today. It said that the arrest of four environmentalists on Thursday had increased ...
TWO female Kurdish politicians have been beheaded after being kidnapped by jihadists in Syria’s Heseke province in a blood-soaked weekend of violence in the semi-autonomous region. The decapitated bodies of co-president of the Til ShayIir People’s Council ...