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Iran: Headquarters of the Revolutionary
Guards in Salmas city controlled by PJAK forces
26.1.2008
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Headquarters of the Revolutionary Guards in Salmas
city controlled by PJAK forces: 10 Iranian
Revolutionary Guards killed
January 26, 2008
Military dispatch
Iranian Kurdistan,-- On January 23, 2007, the PJAK
People Defense Forces lunched a successful military
attack on the Iranian Revolutionary Guards
headquarters in the heart of Salmas city in Iranian
Kurdistan (north west of Iran).
This attack carried out by PJAK People Defense
Forces in retaliation to avenge the Iranian
authorities execution of PJAK member Hesen Hikmat
Demirm in Khoy city on January 6, the killing of
three Kurdish youth by the Iranian security forces
in
the villages of Gozeresh, Dilezi and Otonaus, and
the murder by torture of the Kurdish student
activist Ebrahim Lotfollahi in Sanandaj prison on
January 15.
The PJAK forces controlled the Revolutionary Guards
headquarters for more than one half-hour. During the
operation three Iranian military vehicles were
destroyed,www.ekurd.net
10 revolutionary guards
were killed and many others wounded.
We warn the Iranian Islamic government to stop its
oppressive fascist policies against the Kurdish and
Iranian people.
We will continue our struggle for the Kurdish and
Iranian peoples rights to live in peace and dignity
in a free democratic society, to change the Iranian
Islamic regime and to establish a Democratic
Confederation of Iran.
Long live the just struggle of the people of
Kurdistan and Iran.
Iran's Kurdistan, Kermanshah and West Azarbaijan
provinces, which have substantial Kurdish
populations, have been the scene of clashes between
Iranian forces and Kurdish separatist militants of
the Party of Free Life of Kurdistan or PJAK.
The Kurdish rebel group PJAK (Party of Free Life of
Kurdistan), has been behind a string of deadly
attacks on the Iranian revolutionary guard in
(Iranian Kurdistan),www.ekurd.net
northwestern Iran in recent
months. Since 2004 PJAK took up arms for self-rule in the
country's mainly Kurdistan province northwestern of
Iran. Half the members of PEJAK are women.
Free Life Party of Kurdistan (PJAK) Information
Center
Iranian Kurdistan
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Kurdistana Rojhilat (Eastern Kurdistan) or Rojhilatź
Kurdistan (East of Kurdistan)) is an unofficial name
for the parts of Iran inhabited by Kurds and has
borders with Iraq and Turkey. It includes the
greater parts of West Azerbaijan province, Kurdistan
Province, Kermanshah Province, and Ilam Province.
Kurds form the majority of the population of this
region with an estimated population of 4 million.
The region is the eastern part of the greater
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The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran in Kurdish
(Hīzbī Dźmokiratī Kurdistanī Źran) is a Kurdish
opposition group in Iranian Kurdistan which seeks
the attainment of Kurdish national rights within a
democratic federal republic of Iran.
The current
General Secretary of the Democratic Party of Iranian
Kurdistan is Mustafa Hijri
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The present leader of the organisation is Haji
Ahmadi. According to the Washington Times, half the
members of PEJAK are women, many of them still in
their teens, and one of the female members of the
leadership council is Gulistan Dugan, a psychology
graduate from the University of Tehran. This is due
primarily to the fact that PEJAK is strongly
supportive of women's rights. PEJAK believes that
women must have a strong role in government and must
be on an equal level with men in leadership
positions.
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