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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....
CPJ slams Barzani’s security forces for targeting journalists at protests
Erbil security forces, affiliated with Barzani's KDP party, fired tear gas at striking Sulaimani teachers attempting to enter Erbil for...
Voice of America’s Kurdish Service Needs Top-to-Bottom Reform
Photo: iKurd.net/with credit tocottonbro studio/pexels Michael Rubin | American Enterprise Institute U.S. broadcasting was for decades an important element of...
Released Syrian Kurdish journalist leaves Iraqi Kurdistan after over a year in jail
Syrian Kurdish journalist Sleman Mohammed Ahmed before he leaves Iraqi Kurdistan to Syrian Kurdistan, January 20, 2025. Photo: X ERBIL,—A...
182 violations against journalists in Iraqi Kurdistan in 2024: watchdog
Photo: iKurd.net/Gorran/fb SULAIMANI,—A new report from the Metro Center for Journalists’ Rights shows a noticeable drop in press freedom violations...
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