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And after that, they called for a peaceful evening demonstrations, and it was a resounding victory because in all in dozens of cities in all four kurdish provinces, there was huge demonstrations that soon spread to all of iran. ah! well, that is exactly what i wanted to pick up with you. so, your contention is that it s very important to understand that the immediate response the immediate public protest to what happened to mahsa and we could also call her jina, her kurdish name it was very much a kurdish response? it was. we sparked the revolution, or the movement. many people still call it revolution because it s about the regime change, the toppling of the regime, not about reform. anyway, we provided ....
Name wasjina. the story of iran s internal discontent is incomplete without an understanding of iran s kurdish population. my guest is abdullah mohtadi, leader of the komala party of iranian kurdistan. is his a fight for rights orfor independence? abdullah mohtadi, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it s a great pleasure ....
By the new system in iran. what you have said about the origins of the protest movement were taken on board by the islamic republic military forces, in the sense that they focused a lot of their most repressive activities on the kurdish region and, indeed, reached across the border into iraq, where your komala party has its headquarters. how badly damaged have you been in the last eight or nine months by this new, aggressive, assertive iranian military action? we take the iranian military threats against our bases and ourfamilies and our settlements very, very seriously, but this is not the first time that they threat us or threaten us or they attack us. the latest was on the 28th of september. they wanted to distract the attention of the movement and they want to lure ....
That you keep so called peshmerga guerrilla fighters in bases inside iraq. yes, but it s only because of exclusively for our self defence. because if you cannot protect yourself, they come and they come for you. crosstalk. how many peshmergas do you have? i can t tell you, but enough to defend ourselves, our bases in iraqi kurdistan. during the past three decades, more than 400 people, our members and other parties members, were assassinated, poisoned, killed, kidnapped by iranian agents. you have to protect yourself. you have to have the means to protect yourself. but this is not intended for an armed struggle against the iranian regime, and they know it, and we have not provoked them at all. well, you say they know it but they appear to regard you as a terrorist organisation. now, back in october of 2022, it was reported from iran and iraqi sources that there was an agreement reached that you would be forced out of your bases in kurdish areas of iraq and the representative of the ....