Six-Month Sentence for Omed Baroshki Enforced
London, 28 July 2025 – The KurdFile concern over the reactivation of a six-month prison sentence against journalist Omed Baroshki by the Duhok Court of Cassation. The Center reiterates its … Read More
Author: Harki
Harki is an independent investigative journalist and human rights advocate. As a member of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ), he focuses on exposing corruption and human rights abuses in Kurdistan and Iraq. He voluntarily contributes to Kurdfile Media.
Seventeen Years of Silence
Hawkar Bahir Denounces Kurdistan’s Ruling Parties on Soran Mama Hama Anniversary Manchester July 21, 2025 On the 17th anniversary of the assassination of investigative journalist Sorani Mama Hama, Kurdish activist … Read More
Still No Answers for Sorani Mama Hama’s Assassination
Manchester – July 21, 2025 On the 17th anniversary of the assassination of Sorani Mama Hama, Kurdish activists from the 17th of February Organization for Human Rights gathered in front … Read More
Exiled but Unbroken: Dakok Organization Leads Protest for Sorani Mama Hama in the UK
Manchester – July 21, 2025 Members of the Dakok Organization and Kurdish activists gathered in seven major cities in the UK. Kurdfile attended in front of the Iraqi Consulate in … Read More
He Was Killed for Telling the Truth”: Kurds in Manchester Demand Justice for Sorani Mama Hama
Manchester – July 21, 2025 Kurdish activists staged a protest outside the Iraqi Consulate in Manchester, marking the anniversary of the assassination of investigative journalist Sorani Mama Hama and condemning … Read More
UK Imposes Sanctions on Kurdish Smuggling Networks in Crackdown on Illegal Migration
London, KurdFile – In a significant move targeting transnational human trafficking networks, the British government has announced its first global sanctions specifically aimed at people-smuggling operations with particular focus on … Read More
Joint Statement Demanding Justice for Human Rights Defender Shwan Saber
Joint Statement from a Collective of Activists, Journalists, Critics, and Dissident Teachers Regarding the Assault on Human Rights Defender Shwan Saber Mustafa We, as a collective group of activists, … Read More
Activist Shwan Sabir Attacked in Erbil Over Anti-Corruption Work
Erbil – July 17, 2025 Kurdish legal expert and anti-corruption activist Shwan Sabir Mustafa Gerdi was physically assaulted today in the streets of Erbil by a group of individuals believed … Read More
Women Are Paying the Price for Honour
“Women Are Paying the Price for Honour”: Activist Shvan Hassan Condemns Gender-Based Violence in Iraq and Kurdistan Manchester – 14 July 2025 In a powerful public statement during a peaceful … Read More
The Expired Ruling Tree Has Rotted from Both Ends
Mohammed Muzaffar Abdulkarim – Activist As is abundantly clear to every person in Kurdistan, the political agenda of both ruling families Talabani and Barzani has brought nothing but suffering, … Read More