Kurdistan

Hengaw Organization, which monitors human rights violations in Kurdi

Kurdish language teacher Zahra Mohammadi turned herself in on Saturday after she was sentenced to five yea

Haydar Ghorbani, a 48-year-old Kurdish political prisoner on death row, was executed in secret today in Iran without being allowed to see his family for the last time, Hengaw Organization for Human Rights reports.

The family of an Iranian handball player missing since Tuesday in Spain, where she had travelled to with Iran’s national team to participate in the Women’s Handball World Championship, have come under intense pressure from the Islamic Republic’s intelligence agency in the countr

The fate of Davood Rahimi, a 34-year-old Kurd from Naqadeh in northwest Iran, is still not known 63 days after his arrest by Iranian security forces.

One of the main Iranian-Kurdish opposition groups claimed on Tuesday to have killed an intelligence officer in western Iran, weeks after Iran threatened to carry out operations against Kurdish groups inside the Kurdistan Region.

Dozens of young women and girls became victims of rape in the city of Sardasht by a gang affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Avatoday’s sources in Sardasht have reported.

Family of Kurdish political activist Yasser Mangouri said he has died after being summoned by members of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry, Human rights groups reported.

A drone attack hit near US forces stationed at Erbil International Airport in Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Saturday

Iranian Revolutionary Guards on Thursday used artillery and drones to attack Ku