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We promised ourselves it would not happen again… 6 Aug 2013 | 11:43 pm
…after the Dersim genocide in North Kurdistan. After the massacre of Qarneqelatan in East Kurdistan. After the Amude cinema fire in West Kurdistan. After the Anfal campaign in South Kurdistan. After H...
Recent fighting in Til Temir escalates 3 May 2013 | 07:52 am
The following report was submitted by Rodi Khalil Til Temir is a small town of Kurds, Arabs and Assyrians, situated on the road between Serê Kaniyê and Al-Hasakeh. Despite its population of only 7,000...
I Spent My First Newroz in 2013 28 Mar 2013 | 05:28 pm
Since the very first time I watched the Newroz celebrations on television, live from the Kurdish city of Amed in northern Kurdistan, I have been mesmerized by the thought of participating at least onc...
I Will Not Forget Helebce 15 Mar 2013 | 11:04 pm
It was 1988. In 1988 we; my parents, my two sisters and I, were living in a city filled with ultra-nationalist MHP supporters in Turkey. We “were Persian” while living there as to avoid being harassed...
CNN video: Kurds from Syria fleeing to Iraq 20 Feb 2013 | 02:27 am
Filed under: Kurdistan Tagged: human rights, Iraq, KRG, Kurdish, Kurdistan, Kurds, Syria
25th Anniversary Commemoration of the Halabja Genocide (Washington, DC) 15 Feb 2013 | 02:32 am
——————————————————————————————————————– The Kurdistan Regional Government Representation to the U.S. and the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law cordially invite you to the 25th Anni...
Campaigners in UK win a Parliamentary debate on the Kurdish genocide in Iraq 14 Feb 2013 | 08:13 am
Campaigners win a Parliamentary debate on the Kurdish genocide in Iraq, following more than 27,000 signatures on Government e-petition 13th February 2013: It has been announced today that the British ...
Kurdish school children learn in Kurdish (video) 4 Feb 2013 | 08:25 pm
From ActuKurde: Kurdish children are now educated in their mother tongue in Kurdish regions of Syria. February 3, 2012, a young Kurdish teacher teaches in a school Dêrik (al-Malikiyah, in Arabic). Mot...
Kurdish issues in the latest HRW World Report 1 Feb 2013 | 08:30 am
This year’s Human Rights Watch World Report details events around the world from 2012. The report assessed progress on human rights during the 2012 year in more than 90 countries. Kurdistan Commentary...
Kurdish Studies journal 27 Jan 2013 | 11:20 pm
Kurdish Studies journal is a new interdisciplinary and peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing high quality research and scholarship in the field of Kurdish Studies. The Kurdish Studies journal ...
