Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Two soldiers were injured by a mine blast in a Dehloran border area yesterday. According to reports received by Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) that on Friday, Nov 10, 2017, two soldiers called Daniel Biranvand and Rasoul Asadi were injured by a landmine left from Iran-Iraq war era in “Mosayan area", between "Nahr Anbar" and “Nim Borjak" checkpoints. The injured soldiers were transferred to...

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has received reports that on Saturday, Oct 28, 2017, Suleiman Mahmoudi, 46, married and resident of Piranshahr in the highlands of Qomatyr Piranshahr, was severely injured by a mine blast and transferred to a hospital in Orumiyeh. According to the report, this Kolbar lost his right leg in the explosion while his left leg muscle is injured severely. According to KHRN...

A Kurdish Kolber (Border Couriers) from Mariwan stepped on a landmine that was left from the Iran-Iraq war in this area. According to the information received by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network, a Kurdish Kolber, Anoushirvan Rezaei from Hilzawa Village of Mariwan wounded in a landmine explosion in the Darwaran, a border region of Mariwan, on Saturday, June 17, 2017. He is hospitalised in Mariwan and...

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) – one citizen died and another citizen was seriously wounded on Sunday, May 21, 2017 by an explosion of a landmine in the Sarghala Area situated in Sarpol-e Zahab (Kermanshah province). As a result of landmine explosion, Adel Valizadeh, Son of Hamid, citizen of Dolat Abad in Kermanshah lost his life. He was working along with one of his relatives...

Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) - Last night on May 14, A 28 year old shepherd from nomad was wounded in his leg and arm, near the Shirazi bridge in Qasr-e Shirin in a mine explosion. The explosion was so terrific that has been heard by the entire city of Qasr-e Shirin. Over the past years, this border area has been the location of nomadic...