Washington Kurdish Institute Hozan Afrini Feb 9, 2016 Jaysh al-Islam (Army of Islam) was formed through the merger of several organizations, and many of…
Washington Kurdish Institute
Washington Kurdish Institute
The Washington Kurdish Institute (WKI) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit, research and educational organization that was established in September 1996 WKI is committed to increasing public awareness of Kurd-related issues, protecting human, cultural, and political rights throughout Kurdistan, and supporting and developing Kurdistan’s civil society.
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Hozan Afrini Aref Khalil Morshed, known as Hozan Afrini, was born in Afrin Canton in Rojava (North Syria) in…
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Turkey (Bakur or North of Kurdistan) Dozens of people who remained trapped in the basement of a largely demolished building in Cizre for…
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ANHA Feb 2, 2016 [gap height=”15″] In an open letter published today, Afrin Canton authorities asked the EU, UN, USA, and the UN’s Special…
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Turkey (Bakur or North of Kurdistan) In a speech she delivered in the 12thInternational Conference on “The European Union, Turkey, and the Kurds” at…
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While 31 people remain trapped in a basement in Şırnak’s Cizre district for 10 days now, their families who have been joining the vigil…
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Turkey (Bakur or North of Kurdistan) People’s Democratic Party (HDP) held its Congress in Ankara in participation of several Turkish, Kurdish, and European…
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Turkey (Bakur or North of Kurdistan) Turkish police raided several offices of Peace and Democratic Party (BDP) in several provinces and detained members of…
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: David L. Phillips Jan 19, 2016 Kurdish armed forces liberated Sinjar in November 2014. US air power was…
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Washington Kurdish Institute Jan 18, 2015 On Jan 17, 2016 the Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Representation to the U.S. hosted a press conference for…