It usually takes hours of driving in a 4X4 before heading out on foot through a dense forest. There, protected under a sea of beech trees from the view of the drones, it is the guerrillas of the PJAK
Iran has continued to target Kurds in response to protests in Iran. As the protests continued for weeks the regime decided to try to placate some of the protests at home while striking out at the Kurdistan region of Iran and the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
Iranians protesting in Tehran tonight over death of Mahsa Amini, who was arrested and tortured by morality police and died after going into a coma. They are chanting: “Death to the dictator”.