Communist Party calls for Saturday protests against Kurdistan Region split
The Kurdistan Communist Party has called for nationwide protests on November 14 against attempts to divide the Kurdistan Region.
RastinewsThe Kurdistan Communist Party has called on people to join nationwide protests on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The party said the goal is to defend the political unity of the Kurdistan Region and oppose the risk of division.
The call comes amid claims that the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) has been pursuing attempts, through various means, to divide the Kurdistan Region. The party urged the public to join mass protests against these attempts.
The political bureau's call was addressed to citizens, political parties and civil society organizations. According to a report by Nerina Azad, the call was published in the party's official media under the title "We want a united region."
The statement recalled the historical responsibility borne by the people of Kurdistan and the heavy price they have paid. It said a broad popular front must be built against the division of the region.
"Today it is everyone's duty to stand up for a united, free and democratic region," the statement said.