Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Every year in winter, with the onset of chill and snowfall, a number of kolbars in fear of being captured by border guards choose dangerous mountainous ways for carrying goods. However, such decision

After two days of searching, the body of a dead kolbar was found at the Highlands of Piranshahr where he was caught after the fall of avalanche. According to reports received by Kurdistan Human

During the past few days, a vehicle belonging to a Kurdish tradesman overturned near Hamedan during the chase by Iranian Law Enforcement Officers (NAJA). Moreover, a Kurdish Kolbar was injured by

Three activists from Mahabad who were previously detained on charges of participating in a protest to the killing of Kolbars have been sentenced to several months of imprisonment by the Revolutionary

"On Sunday night, December 17, 2017, two Kurdish tradesmen called Osman Ahmadi (20 years old, son of Abdullah) and Mohammad Bahrami (23 years old, son of Rahman, married with a child) were ambushed

In the past few days, the Border Regiment of Nosoud and Sardasht have stormed and killed dozens of the horses and mules belonging to Kolbars. “On Saturday, Dec 9, 2017, forces of the Precautionary

A Kolbar lost his life on his way back from the border areas due to severe snow and blizzards at the highlands of Oshnavieh border. "On Dec 6, 2017, a Kolbar called" Idris Bayazidi ", 25 years old

Last night, a number of kolbars were arrested, beaten and disrespected for several hours on their way back at the border areas of Sardasht by the border guards although they were not carrying any

A Kurdish Kolbar died when returning from the border due to frostbite at the highlands of Kilah Shin in Shno (also known in Farsi as Oshnavieh) on Tuesday night, Nov 28, 2017. "Abdullah (known as