As a Kurd, you can never run from your identity, because your identity is essentially political and the level of your political consciousness acts as a self-defense as the only way to secure your survival...
Asma Jahangir, the UN Special Rapporteur-designate for Human Rights in Iran, released her advanced remarks on the violation of rights in Iran, In her report, she mentioned mutilation of prisoners, random shooting of Kurdish kulbar,...
Kani Xulam writes a letter to Mr. Ahmadinejad. As a native of Kurdistan, I hate seeing you provide grist for late-night comedians to demean our image! You should be as sick and tired as I...
According to the report, Turkey is using the pretext of fighting ISIS to carry out a genocidal bombing campaign against the Kurds who have countered ISIS in Syria and Iraq. ‘The Wall Street Journal reported...
According to Shar Press from Kurdistan region, due to cooperation between YPG fighters and newly deployed US forces, Turkish army advances has been halted and more movements are paused due to presence of northern alliance. ...
According to Snur media, US has warned Barzani’s to not move into Shengal region. Heresh Abdulrahman, a former deputy to KRG in Washington told the media that, Barzani has been warned on the move. Source ...
According to KMMK report from inside Urmia prison, a 63-year man was hanged in prison last week. Yusef Alizadeh, a Kurdish man charged with carrying drug, has been hanged in prison along with another Kurdish...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on March 3 said that Deniz Yücel, the Turkey correspondent for the German newspaper Die Welt and a dual citizen of Germany and Turkey jailed in Turkey since February 14, was a “German...
The Democratic Society Congress (DTK), Free Women’s Movement (TJA) Democratic Regions’ Party (DBP) and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) released a statement calling attention to the risk of a massacre during the curfew and military operation...
In light of the recent violence in Turkey, particularly the Turkish state’s assault on the mostly Kurdish cities and towns in the southeast, the Armenian Weekly spoke with Abdullah Demirbaş, the former mayor of Diyarbakir’s...