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Where Does Kurdistan Stand in Iran’s Recent Protests?
15 Feb 2026 22:41 GMT
… in Iran or the independence of Kurdistan.
According to a report by Human Rights … Activists in Iran (HRANA … routes and with security permits.
Human rights activists have warned that the …
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Roots of Iran’s 1979 Revolution
15 Feb 2026 18:05 GMT
… Development
The nationalization of Iran’s oil industry under … 10-20%, while for Kurdistan, Kerman, Sistan and Hamedan … , fueled high inflation in Iran, which eroded purchasing power … Jimmy Carter’s human-rights agenda pressured Iran to introduce limited …
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Iran, Turkey slammed by EU legislature for alleged human rights violations
12 Feb 2026 21:25 GMT
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region of Iraq - The European Parliament on Thursday adopted separate resolutions condemning both the Iranian regime’s violent crackdown on protesters and civil society and denouncing what it described as Turkey’s targeted expulsion of …
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Father of Zhina Amini lashes out at Iran gov’t hijab hypocrisy
14 Feb 2026 09:46 GMT
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Zhina Amini, a young Kurdish woman from Saqqez, meanwhile, was … .
Her death sparked Iran’s largest protest movement in … the thousands. The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) … pro-government rallies in Iran following the January crackdown …
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Security Council Speakers Welcome Ceasefire Agreement in Syria, Call for Inclusive Political Transition with Full Participation for Women, Kurdish Minority
13 Feb 2026 22:39 GMT
… for women and the Kurdish minority.
Claudio Cordone, … Syrian society – “including the Kurds”.
Greece’s representative stressed … measures to address the human rights of individuals detained in … including those of Pakistan and Iran, with the latter saying: …
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Unextinguished Anger: Why Iran’s Streets Keep Rising
13 Feb 2026 18:42 GMT
… the streets. According to international human rights organizations and eyewitness accounts, authorities … symbolic power. With support from Kurdish and Azeri communities, the women … and the Kurdish minority — together comprising a significant share of Iran’s …
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Iran’s Divided Opposition
13 Feb 2026 17:02 GMT
… human rights councils.
Iran also has opposition networks composed of ethnic minorities—including Kurdish … allegations by former members and human rights monitors of cult-like … Ethnic movements, especially among Iran’s Kurdish and Baluchi peoples, possess …
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Iran Update, February 12, 2026
13 Feb 2026 08:13 GMT
… excludes Alawites, Druze, Christians, Kurds, and Shia.[lvii] The … lxii] A US-based human rights organization has recorded a … defending detained protesters in Iran separately told Western media … of deterrence and that Iran deliberately prioritized developing its …
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Iran sentences teen athlete to death over alleged protest killing: Monitor
13 Feb 2026 07:48 GMT
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region of Iraq – Iran has sentenced a teenage athlete … his hometown, the Norway-based Iran Human Rights NGO reported on Thursday.
Mohammadi … Iranian authorities.
The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reports …
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A Bloodstained Anniversary of the Revolution in Iran
13 Feb 2026 07:21 GMT
… number of demonstrators in Iran chanted Long Live the … , frustrated protesters. Although some Kurdish armed resistance groups and the … and society.
Before returning to Iran from his exile, Ayatollah … t that the core of human rights, the right of self- …