Omar Mama Kurda is a political activist and member of the New Generation Movement's High Council from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. On 19 March 2024, he was arrested by
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Murad Mirza Ibrahim was a journalist from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq working for Çira FM. On 08 July 2024, he was seriously injured in a Turkish airstrike targeting
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Ahmed Shamki, from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is a journalist working as a correspondent for the 7 Roj Media Foundation. On 26 June 2024, Shamki was arrested by
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Shaker Sattar is a Kurdistan journalist working for Tiwar News. On 18 May 2024, Sattar was arrested by security forces at the Ashti checkpoint in the Koya district of
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Dr. Abdulkadir Sabri Toprak, born in Turkish Kurdistan, was a Kurdish doctor and political activist. Forced into exile due to political persecution in Turkey, he
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Diako Hussein is a journalist based in Erbil and correspondent for Standard Kurd news agency. On 05 February 2024, he was arbitrarily detained by Erbil security forces
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Ahmed Mustafa is a journalist from Kurdistan known for his critical reporting on the Kurdistan Regional Government. On the night of 04 February 2024, Mustafa was
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Tikushar Hussein is a journalist and civil society activist from Kurdistan. Hussein was arrested on 01 February 2024 by Asayish forces in Choman district in Erbil
Read ReportZulia Ali is a Kurdish correspondent for the Diplomatic Magazine Institution for Digital Media who was arrested on 26 June 2025 by security forces in Sulaymaniyah as
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