[3] They had belonged to the left wing of the party and had criticized the leadership for abandoning socialism in favor of tribal democracy.

[4] Following the 1992 Kurdistan Region parliamentary election however, Mala Bakhtiyar and most of the former Alayî Şoriş leadership left the party and rejoined the PUK.

The former leader Qadir Ezîz left the party in October 2009 after losing an internal power struggle with the wing led by Belên Ebdulla and Se'id Xalîdewe.

Furthermore, the statement calls on the government to stop further privatizations, to provide the salaries of public servants on time and to adopt reforms that improve the economic and social development of the people of Kurdistan.

The first listed candidate for Silêmanî Governorate for the party was Jalal Dabagh, a prominent Kurdish politician.