Azad Abdulqadir Saeed, known by the name (Azad Qeredaxi), has been recognized. In 1969, he was a graduate student of the second session of the Kurdistan Democratic Party cadre training school in the village of Nawpirdan, under the Erbil governorate. In 1979, he was elected by the delegates of the Ninth Congress as an alternate member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 1989, he was elected by the delegates of the Tenth Congress as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 1992, he was a member of the Kurdistan National Council (Kurdistan Parliament) in its first term. In 1993, he was elected by the delegates of the Eleventh Congress as an alternate member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Unified in the city of Erbil.
Biography
Azad Abdulqadir Saeed was born in 1947 in the Qeredax district, under the Sulaymaniyah governorate. He was a graduate of the agricultural high school. In 1975, after the defeat of the September Revolution, he migrated to the Kingdom of Iran and lived there as a refugee, earning a living for himself and his family by working in factories. In 1977, his home served as a shelter for those who brought messages from the provisional leadership of the Kurdistan Democratic Party to Idris Barzani (1944 - 1987). He passed away in 2000. He was proficient in the Kurdish, Arabic, Persian, and Swedish languages.
Work History
Azad Qeredaxi joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in 1960. In 1964, he was a member of the Qeredax organization committee under the Sulaymaniyah district committee, which was under the fourth branch committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In April 1969, he was accepted with thirty-one (31) students into the second session of the Kurdistan Democratic Party cadre training school in the village of Nawpirdan, under the Erbil governorate, and graduated successfully in August 1969. In 1971, he was the head of the Dukan district committee under the fourth branch committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In the years (1972 - 1974), he was elected as the head of the Ranya district committee under the fourth branch committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 1974, he was elected as an executive of the seventh branch committee, whose headquarters was in the village of Nawpirdan, under the Erbil governorate.
In 1974, on the Pilingan front under the Sulaymaniyah governorate, he fought against the ground forces of the Iraqi army and was wounded there. In 1979, he was a member of the organization committee of the provisional leadership of the Kurdistan Democratic Party among the refugees of South Kurdistan in the Islamic Republic of Iran. In 1979, he was a member of the preparatory committee for the Ninth Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the village of Rajan in East Kurdistan. In 1979, he was elected by the delegates of the Ninth Congress as an alternate member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 1979, he became an executive of the fourth branch committee. In the summer of 1982, he participated in the liberation of the (Halabja - Said Sadiq) road, under the Halabja governorate. In 1986, he became the head of the third branch committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 1987, his rank was elevated to member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 1989, he was elected by the delegates of the Tenth Congress as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.
On February 28, 1991, before the uprising and rebellion of South Kurdistan, as the head of the third branch committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, he reached Mount Bemo with a force of Peshmerga and established a Peshmerga base there. In 1991, during the uprising of South Kurdistan, he was a member of the leadership of the (Sulaymaniyah - Kirkuk) axis on behalf of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the Kurdistan Front, and on behalf of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, he participated in the Chamchamal meeting of the Kurdistan Front for the liberation of the city of Kirkuk. In the same year, he participated as a leader and commander in the liberation of the city of Kirkuk. On April 12, 1991, after the mass exodus, he participated in the battle of Mount Ezmer on the border of the Sulaymaniyah governorate against the campaign of the Iraqi ground army and was wounded in that battle. During 1992, he was a candidate on the Kurdistan Democratic Party list for the Kurdistan National Council. In 1992, he was elected by voters as a member of the Kurdistan National Council on the Yellow List of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. At the end of 1992, he was appointed as the head of the branch committee at the twenty-sixth worker of the second branch committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. At the end of 1992, he was appointed as the head of the branch committee at the twenty-seventh worker of the second branch committee.
In 1993, he was elected by the representatives of the eleventh congress as a reserve member of the central committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Unified in the city of Erbil. In August 1993, he was appointed by the political bureau of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Unified as the first person in charge of the Ranya eleventh branch committee and remained in office until May 1994. From December 23, 1994, to March 28, 1995, along with 58 members of the Kurdistan National Assembly from all lists, he was present in the hall of the Kurdistan National Assembly to condemn the civil war. On December 19, 1996, and in the first term, he was a member of the Peshmerga Affairs Committee of the Kurdistan National Assembly. On September 9, 1998, also in the first term, he was a member of the Human Rights and Investigations Committee and a member of the Peshmerga Affairs Committee in the Kurdistan National Assembly. In 1999, he was a member of the twelfth congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In the same year, he was the head of the general social bureau of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. On the night of January 11, 2000, he passed away due to a fatal illness at the Karolinska Hospital in the city of Stockholm, the capital of the Kingdom of Sweden. On Thursday, February 10, 2000, his body was laid to rest in a grand ceremony at the Pirmam cemetery in the Erbil governorate.
Source:1 - Archive of the Encyclopedia Board of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.