Munira Abdullah, a civil society activist and employee based in Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan, is affiliated with the Kurdistan National Stance Movement (Helwesti). On
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Dilshad Mirani, a civil society activist and member of the Teachers’ and Employees’ Association in Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan, played a key role in organising
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Wedat Hussein Ali, a journalist from Duhok in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, was employed by the pro‑PKK RojNews agency. On 13 August 2016 he was abducted by
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Luqman Najm is a teacher and civil society activist from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Najm was first detained on 23 November 2024 following his participation in
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Ziyaur Kurdi is a civil society activist from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. He was arrested by security forces in Erbil Governorate on 19 March 2025 alongside Hawre
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Hawre Kurdi is a civil society activist from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. He was arrested by security forces in Erbil Governorate on 19 March 2025, accused of
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Islam Iskandar Ahmed (Islam Zebari) is a political activist and member of the Kurdistan National Stance Movement in Iraq. He was arrested by security forces in Duhok on
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