June 27, 2025 – Kurdistan/Iraq – Kurdish journalist Hassan Zaza was arrested by Syrian government security forces in Damascus, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for […]
May 30, 2025 – Kurdish/Iraq – In a report dated May 30, 2025, the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights detailed escalating threats and judicial harassment against […]
April 11, 2025, Iraq/Turkey – In April 2025, Turkish courts began prosecuting 189 individuals—mostly university students and journalists—arrested during mass protests sparked by the detention of […]
April 05, 2025 – Iraq – The Mesopotamia Women Journalists Association (MKG) has released a series of reports detailing a significant increase in violations against journalists […]
March 23, 2025 – Kurdish/Iraq – Nûjiyan Erhan, born Tuğba Akyılmaz, was a courageous Kurdish journalist remembered for her relentless dedication to amplifying the voices of […]
March 16, 2025 – Iraq/Kurdish – Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has urgently called for the release of two investigative journalists, Bashdar Bazyani and Sherwan Sherwani, who […]
March 16, 2025 – Kudish/Iraq – Sherwan Sherwani, a Kurdish investigative journalist and human rights defender, remains incarcerated in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq following a […]
March 13, 2025 – Iraq – Reports confirmed that Sherwan Sherwani, a Kurdish journalist imprisoned since 2020, is expected to be released soon after serving more […]