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Iranian Authorities Turn Schools and Residential Areas into Military Bases in Paveh; Dozens of Civilians Injured
2026 , March 05
According to eyewitness reports from local residents in the city of Paveh, Iranian authorities have relocated several military centers in the area and transferred their forces to civilian facilities, including schools, mosques, and residential buildings. The development has raised...
Kurdish Political Coalition Warns of “Systemic Collapse” in Iran Amid Escalating Crisis
2026 , March 02
The Coalition of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan has released its first formal statement addressing the rapidly evolving political and military developments inside Iran, framing the current moment as a historic turning point and warning that the Islamic Republic is entering what it describes...
Alliance of Kurdish Political Forces: Reza Pahlavi’s Threats Against the Kurdish Nation Reproduce a Century of State Repression
2026 , February 26
Jina Media | March 7, 2026: The Alliance of Kurdish Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan has issued a strongly worded statement condemning recent remarks by Reza Pahlavi, describing his threats to deploy the army against Kurdish political demands as “a...
“Coalition of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan” Announces Formation, Calls for Unity to Overthrow the Islamic Republic and Realize Self-Determination
2026 , February 22
A new political alliance titled the Coalition of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan has officially announced its formation through a public statement, declaring the unification of several Kurdish political parties and movements in Iranian Kurdistan. In its founding declaration, the...
Kurdish Lawmaker Urges U.S. Senate to Back “Save the Kurds Act”
2026 , January 29
Hasiba Saeed Gardi, a member of the fifth term of the Kurdistan Parliament, has called on members of the United States Senate to take urgent action in support of the Kurdish people by co-sponsoring the proposed “Save the Kurds Act.” In a letter dated January 28, 2026,...
Terrorist Attack on Centers of Kurdish Political Activists in Southern Kurdistan
2026 , January 21
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, centers and bases belonging to Kurdish political activists in Southern Kurdistan were targeted by a missile and drone attack carried out by the Islamic Republic of Iran. As a result...
Ethnic Cleansing Risk in Kurdish Neighborhoods of Aleppo
2026 , January 10
Dr. Kamran Matin, Professor of International Relations, has warned of a serious risk of ethnic cleansing in the Kurdish...
Kurdish Delegation in Helsinki Calls for Urgent European Action to Halt Attacks on Kurdish Areas of Aleppo
2026 , January 09
On Friday, 9 January 2026, a joint delegation representing the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria and the Federation of Kurds in Finland visited the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, where they met with Mr....
Eastern Kurdistan Gripped by General Strike
2026 , January 08
Thursday, January 8, 2026 — Cities across Eastern Kurdistan (Rojhelat) observed a widespread general strike today, following a joint call by seven Kurdish...
Eastern Kurdistan Gripped by General Strike
2026 , January 08
Thursday, January 8, 2026 — Cities across Eastern Kurdistan (Rojhelat) observed a widespread general strike today, following a joint call by seven Kurdish political groups. The strike was held in solidarity with ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and to condemn state violence...
Seven Political Parties in East Kurdistan Call for General Strike
2026 , January 06
Seven political parties in East Kurdistan have issued a joint statement calling for a general strike on Thursday, January 9,  2026, in support of the ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and in solidarity with the people of Kermanshah, Ilam, and Lorestan. The statement...
U.S. State Department Condemns Iranian Security Forces’ Assault on Ilam Hospital as a “Crime Against Humanity”
2026 , January 06
The U.S. State Department has strongly condemned the violent assault by Islamic Republic security forces on Imam Khomeini Hospital in Ilam in East Kurdistan, describing the attack as “brutal” and an...
Iranian Security Forces Raid Imam Khomeini Hospital in Ilam
2026 , January 05
Ilam – JinaMedia: According to local sources and videos circulating on social media, Iranian security forces raided Imam Khomeini...
The Iranian Regime Has No Reluctance in Killing Kurds
2026 , January 04
At Least 17 Killed and Over 100 Arrested in One Week of Violent Crackdown on Protests One week after the outbreak of a new wave of popular protests across Iran against soaring prices, rampant...
Kurdish Parties Call for International Support
2026 , January 04
Amid the expansion of popular protests across Iran and an intensification of security crackdowns, three political parties from Eastern Kurdistan have issued separate statements condemning the killing of...
Three Death Sentences—Just for Wanting to Live?
2025 , July 07
  – Human Rights In today’s Iran, justice is neither found in courtrooms nor spoken by judges, nor is it upheld by the law. What happened in Branch One of the Revolutionary Court in...
Ebrahim Alipour, a Kurdish Photographer from Eastern Kurdistan, Wins the 2025 World Press Photo Award
2025 , May 18
  Ebrahim Alipour, a prominent Kurdish photographer from the city of Baneh in Eastern Kurdistan, has won the prestigious 2025 World Press Photo Award for his long-term and impactful project...
General Strike Across East Kurdistan Condemns Death Sentence of Kurdish Political Prisoner
2025 , January 22
A widespread general strike swept through cities and villages in East Kurdistan on Wednesday, January 22, as thousands protested the death sentence of Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish political prisoner. Reports confirmed that in key cities such as...
General Strike in East Kurdistan in Protest Against Execution Sentences
2025 , January 20
Political parties and forces in East Kurdistan, through a joint statement, have called upon the freedom-loving people of Kurdistan to hold a general strike on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. In this statement, they highlighted the severe economic...
Urgent Appeal for International Intervention in the Case of Pakshan Azizi
2025 , January 14
January 14, 2025 – The East Kurdistan National Centre (NNRK) has issued an urgent appeal to the international community and human...