Kurdistan Human Rights Network

A Kolbar and former political prisoner was severely injured at the border area of Shno (also known in Farsi as Oshnavieh) after being shot by Iranian Disciplinary Forces who then arrested him. According to reports received by Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), on Saturday, November 05, the former political prisoner known as Mohiuddin Ebrahimi (from Alkaw village of Osnavieh), who works as a kolbar due...

Following the new wave of pressures on labour activists in Kurdistan, four labour activists were summoned by the Bureau of Law Enforcement (NAJA) in Sanandaj. “On Saturday, October 07, four Kurdish activists including two members of Free Trade Union, namely Sharif Saeed Panah and Muzaffar Salehnia, and two members of the Coordinating Committee of labour Organisations, namely Galib Hosseini, and Khalid Hosseini, were summoned by...

Iranian disciplinary forces killed a 25-year-old Kurdish tradesman from Piran Shahr on Aug 4. According to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network(KHRN), Iranian disciplinary forces targeted a vehicle belonging to a Kurdish tradesman called Farhad Zardi at Piranshahr Silver checkpoint and shot him dead. Farhad Zardi, a 25-year-old man, was married with two children called Paria and Wria. Earlier, the KHRN had reported the killing of two Kulbers...

An informed source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network that, On Friday, July 28, Iranian border security forces opened fire on a group of Kurdish kolbars in Koneh Moshkan, of Piranshahr city. During this attack, a Kolbar called Jalal Balan was seriously injured and transferred to the hospital in Mahabad. But he lost his life after 5 days on Wednesday, 2nd August due to...