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Kurdistan
Kurdish Parties Congratulate HDP on Election Success
Kurdish parties congratulate HDP and the Kurdish people in northern Kurdistan on their electoral victory.
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Iran
Dr. Ahmed Shaheed: Silencing Journalist Voices, Signs of Worsening Human Rights Situation in Iran
The arbitrary and unlawful arrest and prosecution of journalists and activists in Iran weakens the protection of human rights of all in Iran, a United Nations Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Iran, Ahmed Shaheed said on June 5.
Pro-Kurdish HDP, the Third Largest Bloc in the 25th Turkish Parliament
On June 7, Turkish voters went to the polls in Sunday’s parliamentary elections. More than 86 percent of them cast ballots, a high level of participation that shook the face of Turkey’s political future.
Iranian Canadians Rally Against the Celebration of Khomeini in Richmond Hill, Ontario
Hundreds rallied together against the 26th anniversary celebration of the brutal dictator, Mousavi Khomeini, the founder of Islamic Republic of Iran.
Kurdistan
Kurdish Political Parties in Canada Voice Their Concern over Khomeini’s Memorial in Toronto
PDKI and Komala representations in Canada call for the annulment of Khomeini’s memorial event in Toronto.
Iran
Khomeini’s Anniversary Stirs Outcry in Canada
Khomeini’s Anniversary in Toronto is greeted with opposition from Iranian and Canadian politicians, activists and communities.
Kurdistan
Three Weeks after Public Protests in Mahabad, the Fate of a Teenage Girl is Uncertain
Three weeks after the public protest in Mahabad, and other Kurdish cities in Iran, the fate of a 17 year-old girl is still unknown.
Kurdistan
Tensions and Unrest in Shino, One Dead and Two Injured
As a result of a shooting by Iranian security forces around Shino (Oshnawieh), several Kurds were killed and injured.
Kurdistan
PDKI and PKK Abrupt Clashes Kill and Injure Several
Kurdistan Workers Party, PKK guerrilla fighters, attack teams of PDKI Peshmargas in Eastern Kurdistan mountainous areas.
Kurdistan
Three IRGC Guards Killed, Two Injured, Ten Arrested
Latest border unrests in Wurme (Orumieh) Province have led to the deaths and arrests of a dozen IRGC members.