Kurdish Centre for Human Rights
Centre Kurde des Droits de l’Homme
An Iranian court has sentenced Kurdish female civil rights activist Zahra Mohammadi to five years in prison for teaching Kurdish language in the Kurdish region of Iran, sources have told…
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The two killers of Si’da al-Hirmas co-chair of the Tal Shayer Council and deputy Hind al-Khider were captured by the Anti- Terror Units of the Syrian Democratic Forces. Information available…
A twenty-year-old was allegedly shot in the back by soldiers in Van. Mehmet Ali Nametoğulları reports on the army attack, in which he was heavily injured. On 7 February, 20-year-old…
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The wave of arrests against Kurdish civil society in Iran harshly affects women. Some of the women detained continue to be interrogated in Revolutionary Guard prisons. The wave of arrests…
An abducted Yazidi woman has been delivered to Turkey for trial “on charges of terrorism”. A Yazidi woman aged 45, named Ghazala Mannan Salmo, from the Yazidi village of Basufan…
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Sedat Karak is held in Maraş Türkoğlu L Type Closed Prison. In a phone call with his family he denounced that him and four other prisoners were attacked by guards….
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The Kurdistan Democratic Party (PDK) policies pose a threat to the Kurds and Kurdistan, and Kurdish journalists confirm that the PDK is constantly cooperating with the enemies, moves according to…
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The agency is channeling public ads to pro-government newspapers while preventing independent outlets’ income from ads, says media ombudsperson Bildirici. The Press Advertising Agency (BİK) imposed public ad bans on…
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