Kurdish Syrian firemen put out a blaze at a power station in Qamishli which was reportedly targeted by Turkish drones on January 15, 2024 (DELIL SOULEIMAN / AFP) Syria Turkey should immediately stop targeting critical civilian infrastructure: HRW
Bulldozers sift through the site of the Jan. 15 missile strike in Erbil. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Kurdistan Impunity for Iran’s killings of civilians will lead to more unlawful attacks: HRW
Former HDP co-chairs Figen Yuksekdag and Selahattin Demirtas (Photo: AFP) Turkey Turkish government should release Demirtas and Yuksekdag: NGOs
Smoke billows from the Babasi oil facility in the countryside of al-Qahtaniya in Syria's Kurdish-controlled northeastern Hasakeh province on October 6, 2023 following a Turkish strike (Photo: Delil souleiman/AFP) Syria Turkey should urgently stop targeting critical infrastructure in northeast Syria: HRW
Migrants from Syria walk towards a refugee camp at Kokkinotrimithia, outside of the capital Nicosia, in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, September 10, 2017 (Photo: Petros Karadjias/AP) Syria Syria continues to be unsafe for returns: HRW’s Refugee Director
The Iraqi army deployed heavy forces near Kirkuk's citadel on Friday, Sept 8, 2023 (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Kurdistan Iraqi PM should investigate protestor deaths in Kirkuk: HRW
Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr burn posters depicting an LGBTQ+ flag during a protest in Karbala, Iraq, June 29, 2023, sparked by the burning of a Quran in Sweden (Photo: Mohammed Sawaf/AFP/GETTY) Iraq HRW urges Iraq to reconsider death penalty proposal for homosexuality
The Serekaniye Camp, which as of Aug. 1, 2023, hosted about 15,570 internally displaced people, Al-Hasakeh governorate, Syria, May 2023 (Photo: Hanan Salah/Human Rights Watch). Syria Thousands of IDPs in northeast Syria are not receiving adequate aid: HRW
Istanbul police surround and detain activists handing out leaflets announcing a July 20 commemoration of the Suruc bombing eight years earlier in which 33 young socialist activists died, in Kadıköy, Istanbul, July 17, 2023 (Photo: 2023 SGDF Turkey Istanbul police wrongfully detained Kurdish activists: HRW
A picture taken on August 17, 2015 shows buildings that were damaged during fighting between Kurdish Peshmerga forces and ISIS militants in the town of Sinjar. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP) Kurdistan Sinjar needs reconstruction and investment: HRW
A picture representing the Twitter symbol is seen on a smartphone in front of a Turkish flag in Istanbul on March 26, 2014 (Photo: OZAN KOSE/AFP/GETTY IMAGES) Turkey Turkey’s control of the internet threatens upcoming elections: HRW
Turkish soldiers detain Syrians attempting to illegally cross into Hatay, Turkey on January 5, 2016 (Photo: Anadolu Photo Agency) Syria Turkish border guards kill, torture Syrians: HRW
Mourners gather during the funeral of Kurdish victims killed the previous night by Turkish-backed fighters amid Newroz New Year celebrations, in Jindiris, rebel-held province of Aleppo on March 21, 2023 (Photo: Omar Haj Kadour/AFP) Syria Turkey should investigate killings in Afrin: HRW
Aftermath of a Turkish airstrike in Kobani (Photo: ANHA) Syria Turkish strikes exacerbate humanitarian crisis in northeast Syria: HRW
Hayder Finjan al-Zaidi (Photo: 2022 Private) Iraq HRW calls on Iraqi authorities to release Iraqi activist
A Turkish drone attack on August 10 killed three people (Photo: Hawar News Agency). Syria New Turkish military incursion could worsen humanitarian situation in northern Syria: HRW