About Hiwa
Our mission
Pursuing justice, empowering change
Six commitments
Hiwa works to establish a democratic and secular system that secures equality, dignity, and justice for Kurds and all nations.
1 of 6
Hold violators accountable
Through legal advocacy and international action.
2 of 6
End systemic discrimination
Against ethnic, religious, and gender groups.
3 of 6
Defend language, identity and culture
The right of every people to its language, its identity, and its cultural life.
4 of 6
Share power fairly
A decentralized system that ensures fair distribution of power and resources, alongside an independent judiciary that upholds human rights and guarantees accountability.
5 of 6
Abolish executions
Guided by constitutional principles and international human rights standards, we work to abolish executions and inhumane punishments.
6 of 6
Free and fair elections
Mobilizing democratic forces inside and outside the country, and supporting governance chosen through free and fair elections with international oversight.
All six commitments
We turn pain into purpose — building a united Kurdish movement to shape a democratic future.
