A group of kolbars was targeted by the Iranian border guards without any prior warning at the Hange Jale of Baneh on Friday, December 14, which resulted in the death of a kolbar and injury of another one. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that the border guards in Baneh opened fire on a caravan of the Kolbars at Hange Jale border region…
Read moreA seminar on the Economy of the Border Regions and Kolbari supposed to be held at Payam Noor University in Marivan was cancelled due to the involvement of security institutions. Students, who had gathered at the seminar hall, chanted slogans in protest to this cancellation and asked the university authorities to explain why this seminar had been cancelled. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been…
Read moreOn Friday morning, the body of a Kolbar who had lost his life due to Avalanche fall at the border areas of Orumiyeh, was found by the local people. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that the body of the Kurdish Kolbar, who had gone missing when going to the border areas of Orumiyeh, was found in Somay Bradoost after a two-day search…
Read moreYesterday evening, a young Kolbar from Piranshahr died of frostbite in Piranshahr Heights. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that, on the evening of December 12, a young Kolbar, Zanyar Azizzadeh lost his life after losing his path in the darkness in the Alaneh district of Piranshahr. His dead body was found after a few hours by other Kolbars and the local people. Kolbars…
Read moreOne Kolbar has been killed and another one injured in the border areas of Oshnavieh (Shno in Kurdish) and Orumiyeh by direct shooting of the Iranian border guards yesterday. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that the border guards of Kile Shin of Shno opened fire on a group of the Kolbars on Monday morning, December 06, and immediately left the area. A few hours after the…
Read moreKolbars and border tradesmen spend deathlike days in the border areas of Kurdistan. Only in the past 48 hours, two kolbars have been shot by border guards in Piranshahr while another one has been wounded. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that the Iranian border guards of Kani Khoda in Piranshahr targeted a caravan of Kolbars on the evening of Thursday, Nov 29,…
Read moreA Cleric from Baneh, who had criticised the government’s policies in connection with the killings of Kolbars, was arrested and transferred to an unknown location. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that Mamousta Abdul Baghchi Saeedi, the former Prayer Imam of the Tarkhan Abad Mosque of Baneh, was arrested by security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location on Sunday, December 11. On Friday,…
Read moreAt least one Kolbar has been killed and four others wounded in the Baneh and Sardasht border areas over the past few days while another Kolbar was wounded due to falling from the mountain. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that forces of the Malteh Police Station in Baneh opened fire on a caravan of the Kolbars on Nov 29, 2018و which resulted…
Read moreTwo Kolbars have been injured in the border areas of Sardasht and Orumiyeh during the past two days by direct shooting of the Iranian border guards. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that a Kolbar named Mamish Alizadeh from Orumiyeh has been targeted by the shooting of border guards in a region called Dalanpar at the border area of Orumiyeh over the past…
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