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One of the important battles on the border of the Erbil Brigade that had a direct impact on changing the course of events and the revolution of Southern Kurdistan was the Battle of Handren. Clearly, the government's strategic goals for occupying Mount Handren were the presence of the center of the Kurdish revolution's leadership and the headquarters and decision-making base of Barzani in the Balakayati region.
After the success of the 14 July 1958 Revolution, the fall of the monarchy in Iraq, and the issuance of an official work permit by the republican government, the Third Congress of the (Kurdistan Students Union) organization was held openly in the city of Baghdad in 1961.
On January 5, 1987, the Iraq army and mercenary armed forces (Jash) with the support of tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, and warplanes, launched a widespread attack on the Peshmerga forces in the Atrosh, Sheikhan, and surrounding areas. The battle lasted for 13 to 15 days. Although the government forces were able to seize some locations, in the end, the Peshmerga forces, with the support of the local popular defense forces, were able to resist and defeat them.
The Twelfth Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iraq – March 13, 1951), was held in Baghdad on March 13, 1951, following the return of Hamza Abdullah and the formation of a new political bureau for the Party.
The Sixth Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (Kurdistan Democratic Party - Iraq – July 1, 1964), was held in the city of Qaladiza at the request of President Mustafa Barzani and with the approval of the High Committee for Supervision and Inspection, after the Party's Political Bureau attempted to split the Party at the 1964 Mawet Conference.
The Kurdistan Front, as a broad political and military alliance between the main parties of South Kurdistan, was established in the late eighties of the twentieth century. As a national umbrella, this front enabled Kurdistan to collectively face the extermination policies of the Ba'ath regime, convey the voice of the Kurdish people to international centers, and later lead the 1991 uprising and the first democratic elections in Kurdistan.
Engineer Muhammad Raza Arif Ali, known as Muhammad Sheikh Raza of Sargalu, joined the ranks of the Party in 1960, joined the Peshmerga forces in 1961, and became a member of the Provisional Leadership of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in 1976 (Berlin Conference)...
The seventh Congress of the Kurdistan Students Union was held on March 30, 1972, in the shadow of the March 11 agreement between the revolution leadership and the central government of Iraq, in a free atmosphere in the city of Sulaymaniyah.
The second conference of the Kurdistan Students Union was held in early August 1964 in the Kani Masi region near the city of Sulaymaniyah, after the failure of the leadership elected at the organization's fourth congress to carry out their duties and tasks.
Eleventh Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - (Kurdistan Democratic Party – Unified – August 26, 1993), was held after the spring 1991 uprising in Southern Kurdistan, the establishment of the Kurdistan National Assembly and the Kurdistan Regional Government in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region.
The 8th Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (Kurdistan Democratic Party - Iraq – July 1, 1970), was held in the village of Nawprdan after the March 11, 1970 Agreement.....
Sheikh Qadir Sayyid Yunis Sayyid Ali Sayyid Ahmadi Brifkani, known as (Dr. Qadir Brifkani), was a physician and one of the prominent figures of the great Aylul Revolution. He was born in 1926 in the village of Brifka in the district of Duhok, which was part of the Mosul Governorate at the time. In 1944, he became a member of the Hiwa Party, and in 1946, he became a member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In Year 1962, as a physician, he joined the Aylul Revolution until the collapse of the revolution in 1975.
