ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish security forces (Asayish) in northeast Syria (Rojava) announced on Wednesday that they seized over 2.7 million Captagon pills in Qamishli. “A huge quantity of ...

Jailed Kurdish intellectual Kamal Sayyid Qadir was convicted in January of defaming the Kurdish cause and the intelligence service of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. That case was thrown out, and ...

Police in Syria's beleaguered self-ruled Kurdish areas have rounded up hundreds of young men to press them into military service recently made compulsory, activists and Kurdish officials say.

The Kurdish-led Internal Security Forces (Asayish) in northeast Syria (Rojava) confirmed on Tuesday that five of their personnel were killed and two others were injured in a series of attacks by ...

This matters because if ISIS is on the rise in parts of Syria, then it will require coordination between Damascus and the SDF ...

All six militants were killed in the attacks and clashes, along with six Asayish forces. Some 60 other people were wounded throughout the course of the violence.

Asayish checkpoint in Al-Bu Muhammad village, Daquq No According to contacts, he was initially being held at an Asayish base in Daquq, then in an undisclosed place of detention run by Asayish ...

Asayish forces in the past have arbitrarily detained, and in some cases mistreated, displaced Turkmen in Kirkuk on suspicion of ISIS-affiliation.

It said 17 of them alleged that the security forces, called Asayish, "held them in stress positions, burned them with cigarettes, punched and kicked them, ...

Assyrian GPF fighters in Qamishli, Syria. Hours after the Kurdish police (Asayish) and the Arab tribesmen of the National Defense Forces (NDF) began to clash inside Qamishli, the Assyrian forces ...

3 Asayish is an unrecognized and illegitimate force that is utilized by both Kurdish parties to terrorize innocent civilian people. They are used to kidnap and kill people who defy the Kurdish ...