January 17, 2026; In the continuation of the bloody repression and massacre of the people by the Islamic Republic of Iran following the January protests against dire living conditions, and concurrent with nine days of deep and widespread…
January 17, 2026; With several days having passed since the arbitrary detention of “Khabat Amiri,” a civil activist and former political prisoner from Dehgolan, a suburb of Sanandaj, no information is available regarding his place of…
January 18, 2026; Ten days after the arbitrary detention of three civil and women's rights activists from Sanandaj named “Shahrzad Rezaei,” “Atieh Golchini,” and “Marziyeh Moradveisi,” no information is available regarding their fate or…
January 17, 2026; “Amirarsalan Ghahremani,” a Kurdish youth in his early twenties originally from Divandarreh and a resident of Tehran, is the identity of another of the victims of the January 9 protests in Tehran who was killed by live…
In recent days, the Islamic Republic of Iran has launched a new wave of targeted cyber attacks against political and civil activists abroad through email services. These attacks are carried out using advanced social engineering and the…
January 16, 2026; “Soran Feyzizadeh,” a Kurdish citizen from Saqqez and resident of Bijar, was detained during the popular protests in Bijar on the evening of January 8, 2026, and was severely wounded due to torture and severe assault and…
January 16, 2026; “Ali Abbasi,” a 19-year-old Kurdish youth from Gilan-e Gharb (Gie-lan), is the identity of another of those killed on January 9 in Tehran; after he had been transferred to the operating room the previous night, his family…
January 15, 2026; In the bloody massacre of January 9, 2026, by the military-repressive forces of Karaj, a Kurdish family from Sonqor, a suburb of Kermanshah and residents of Karaj, were collectively targeted in a government killing and…
January 14, 2026; The identity of another of the Kurdish youths killed during the popular protests in Badreh has been established for “Kurdpa” as “Pouya Rostami.”
Urgent Protection Required for Human Rights Defenders, Journalists, and Other Individuals Jailed for their Writing, Expression, or Assembly, Amid Nationwide Protests and Internet Shutdown
Kurdistan Press Agency
