Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch ...

ALBAWABA - In a horrifying incident that set the internet ablaze, a Kurdish woman who miraculously escaped prison in Iran's Kurdistan claims to have been brutally tortured and gang-raped by ...

The protests following the death of a 22-year-old Iranian woman in police custody are multifaceted. Her gender and Kurdish origins have made her a special symbol for women and Kurds alike.

Businesses in several Kurdish cities in Iran went on strike Wednesday after Kurdish groups called for a protest against the death sentences of two female political prisoners. Six Kurdish groups ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The United States on Tuesday called on Iran to overturn the death sentence of Kurdish woman Pakhshan Azizi and to stop targeting Kurds after she was sentenced for ...

United Nations human rights experts expressed serious concern on Tuesday regarding the Iranian Supreme Court's decision to ...

Iraqi authorities exhumed the remains of at least 100 Kurdish women and children from a mass grave in Muthanna province, southern Iraq. The victims are believed to have been executed during the ...