On Monday, April 7, 2024, lawyer Hojjat Kermani announced that Saeedeh Kashani, Hooman Jokar, Taher Ghadirian, and Niloufar Bayani, four environmental activists who have been imprisoned in Iran since 2017, would soon be released. These political prisoners were part of 55 environmental activists who were arrested in Bahman and Esfand […]
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On the eighteenth of Farvardin, the ILNA news agency, the Islamic Republic Workers’ News Agency, published a report titled “Workers and Social Harms.” The report indicates that the population living below the absolute poverty line, relying on wages and salaries, has increased from 15% in 1399 “2020” to 30% in […]
The Islamic Republic, born as an imperfect regime with the help of imperialists, emerged to drown the people’s revolution for freedom in the blood of 1357 (Iranian calendar). This regime carried out this task through severe repression, tyranny, and fascist massacres. However, it faced its own struggles, protests, and resistance, […]
According to Kolbarnews statistics, from September 23rd to November 18th, a total of 138 Kolbars, including 8 children, were killed or injured in Kurdistan’s border regions due to factors such as direct shooting by border forces, beatings by military forces, and stepping on mines.Among these, 6 Kolbars were killed, and […]
The global order, marked by flawed structures and political-economic violence under state centrality, deprives many worldwide of dignified lives and equal access to resources. In this inhuman system, issues like “Kolbari” in Kurdistan emerge, stemming from inequality, historical discrimination, and systematic oppression due to poverty, unemployment, environmental degradation, militarization, and […]
According to the statistics of Kolbarnews, in the past six years, from the beginning of Kolbarnews operations on July 17, 2017, until July 17, 2023, a total of 1,344 Kolbars have been killed or injured in the border areas of Kurdistan. Out of this number, 341 Kolbars were killed, and […]
Saeed Amani, a journalist, political activist, and board member of Kolbarnews, has been threatened with death by the regime’s security forces. According to Kolbarnews, on Sunday, July 16, 2023, the regime’s security forces summoned the family of Saeed Amani, a journalist, political activist, and board member of Kolbarnews, to the […]
Kolbarnews exclusive report May 1, International Labor Day. Between May 1, 2022 and May 1, 2023, International Workers Day, more than 191 Kolbar-workers were killed, injured or disappeared in Kurdistan’s road routes and border areas. According to Kolbarnews, out of that number, more than 176 cases (92%) were caused by […]
Based on statistics recorded in Kolbarnews in 1401, a total of 234 Kolbar boarded in the border areas and inter-routes of West Azerbaijan, Kurdistan and Kermanshah provinces due to factors such as direct fire from government forces, avalanches and frost, land mines, falling from a height and other incidents resulted […]