Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Kurdish separatism in Iran [17] or the Kurdish–Iranian conflict [18] [19] is an ongoing, [9] [12] [17] [20] long-running, separatist dispute between the Kurdish opposition in Western Iran and the governments of Iran, [17] lasting since the emergence of Reza Shah Pahlavi in 1918.
In the 1980s, Iran legalized Kurdish-language publishing to quell domestic nationalist sentiment and, during the Iran-Iraq war, even provided monetary support to Iraqi Kurdish separatist groups in an effort to destabilize Iraq. [17] In the 2000s, the Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK) formed and has been engaged in a conflict with the Iranian ...
Kurdish separatism in Iran [28] or the Kurdish–Iranian conflict [29] [30] is an ongoing, [31] [32] [28] [33] long running, separatist dispute between the Kurdish opposition in Western Iran and the governments of Iran, [28] lasting since the emergence of Reza Shah Pahlavi in 1918.
Simko also conquered Maragheh and encouraged the Lurs tribes of western Iran to revolt. At this time, the government in Tehran tried to reach an agreement with Simko on the basis of limited Kurdish autonomy. [17] Simko had further organized a Kurdish army, which grew stronger and stronger.
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's clerical rulers have stepped up suppression of persistent anti-government protests in the country's Kurdish region, deploying troops and killing at least four demonstrators ...
Seven people were killed during protests in Kurdish regions of Iran overnight, a rights group said, as authorities pursued a deadly crackdown on nationwide demonstrations sparked by Mahsa Amini's ...
The Iran–PJAK conflict is an armed conflict between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Kurdish rebels of the Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK), which began in 2004. The group has carried out numerous attacks in the Kurdistan Province of Iran and provinces of Western Iran.
Iraq has started relocating Iranian Kurdish groups from Iraq's Kurdish region frontiers with Iran to camps far from the border as part of a security agreement between Baghdad and Tehran, Foreign ...