Biography

Ghafur Awla Hamadamin Awla, born in the Year 1927 in the town of Kori, had a primary level of education and was engaged in farming. He was married and had five children. In the Year 1974, during a clash with the soldiers of the regime at the foot of Mount Safin, he was severely wounded and was martyred on the way to being transported to the town of Hiran. Two of his brothers named Kamal and Ismail were martyred.

Struggle Record

Ghafur Awla Hamadamin Awla had a direct relationship in the Year 1958 with Saeed Masifi, who was the responsible person for the Pirmam organization at that time, so Mala Ghafur received approval to form a secret cell inside the town of Kori from the Kurdistan Democratic Party and made his own house the Headquarters for that secret organization cell. In the Year 1959, they took up arms and participated in the Battle of Sofian. In the Year 1963, due to his Kurdishness and party affiliation, all his children and his wife were arrested by the Erbil Security for nine months. After their release, they were displaced as a family to the town of Nazanin, and later all their property and assets in Kori were confiscated. He was granted the rank of Sergeant by the leadership of the revolution, which had a direct relationship with the Safin Force, and Colonel Aziz Akrayi (1924 - 1998) became the Commander of their force. He participated in all the battles of Mount Korak and Mount Safin.

Source:

Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia Board.