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Kurdish journalist Hêmin Mamend accuses Barzanis of plotting his killing in Sulaimani
Iraqi Kurdish journalist Hemin Mamend, Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan, November 5, 2025. Photo: iKurd.net/Channel8 TV video Hêmin Mamend says “The Same...
PUK security forces block interview with jailed Shaswar Abdulwahid
Shaswar Abdulwahid, leader of the New Generation Movement (Cûłanewey Newey Nwê), greets supporters inside Sulaimani Court, Iraqi Kurdistan, September 2,...
EU report criticizes Iraqi Kurdistan over governance and human rights
Masrour Barzani, caretaker Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, 2025. Photo: iKurd.net/K24 BRUSSELS,— The European Union Agency for...
Metro Center slams raids on NGO offices in Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan
The Metro Center for Journalists’ Rights and Advocacy, Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan, September 2025. Photo: iKurd.net SULAIMANI,— A Kurdish press freedom...
Two arrested over shooting of Kurdish Journalist Hemin Mamend in Sulaimani
Kurdish journalist, activist and television presenter Hêmin Mamend was shot and wounded in Sulaimani city in Iraqi Kurdistan, September 2,...
Kurdish journalist Hemin Mamend shot in Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan
Kurdish journalist, activist and television presenter Hêmin Mamend was shot and wounded in Sulaimani city in Iraqi Kurdistan, September 2,...
Iraqi Kurdistan extends journalist Sherwani’s prison term by four years
A composite image showing prominent Kurdish journalist Sherwan Amin Sherwani behind bars, Duhok, Iraqi Kurdistan, 2021. Photo: SM ERBIL,— Authorities...
Former Iraqi Kurdistan interior minister Karim Sinjari dies at 75
Abdul Karim Sultan Sinjari Iraqi Kurdistan Interior Minister and senior Kurdistan Democratic Party KDP member, 2015. Photo: Courtesy Catholic Church...
VOA’s Kurdish Journalist Balên Salih dies at 62 in U.S.
VOA's Kurdish Journalist Balen Salih dies at 62 in Virginia, U.S. Photo: VOA VIRGINIA,— Balên Salih, a prominent Kurdish journalist...
Judge refuses to free Kurdish journalist Sherwani, extends prison term by 6 more months
Kurdish journalist Sherwan Amin Sherwani has been arrested by security forces affiliate with Barzani family's KDP party, Iraqi Kurdistan, 2018....
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