Biography

Martyr Hussein Najm Hussein Mustafa, known as Sheikh Hussein, was born in 1931 in the village of Balisan. He was a resident of the village of Shinawa, affiliated with the Harir district. He studied up to the primary level, was appointed to the Erbil police, and held the rank of Naib Arif. In 1975, after the collapse of the Aylul Revolution , he became a refugee in the country of Iran and resided in the city of Mahabad. He returned to Kurdistan in 1976. He was married; his wife's name was Kazi Khadr, and he had two daughters and a son named Fatima, Jahan, and Ali.

Struggle History

Martyr Hussein Najm Hussein Mustafa, while he was a policeman in the city of Erbil, joined the secret organizations of the Kurdistan Democratic Party from inside the city. In 1968, during the execution of an activity, he was exposed, so he went to Mount Safin and joined the third battalion of Safin under the command of Commander Mam Rasul Faqi, affiliated with the Safin force of the Kurdistan Democratic Party , and became a Peshmerga. In 1975, after the collapse of the revolution, he became a refugee in the country of Iran. In 1976, after the issuance of the general amnesty, he returned to Kurdistan, but he was deported to the Gharat district affiliated with the Nasiriyah Governorate, where he stayed for one year. Then he returned to the city of Erbil and resided there. At the beginning of the Gulan Revolution, he joined the secret organizations of the committee of the Second Branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party , and was entrusted with the responsibility of several secret cells inside the city of Erbil.

On May 12, 1981, while holding a meeting with the secret cells inside the city, he was arrested by the Erbil Security in the Shorish neighborhood of Erbil city, along with himself and several secret letters from Idris Barzani. After his arrest, he was transferred to the Kirkuk Citadel, and a death sentence was issued against him by the military court, and he was transferred to the Mosul city prison. On November 11, 1981, Martyr Hussein Najm was executed in the Mosul city prison and is one of the martyrs whose grave is unknown.

Source:

Archive of the Encyclopedia Board of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.