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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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Turkey (Bakur or Northern Kurdistan) The pro-Kurdish Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) officially launched its election campaign on Friday in Ankara. The November 1st election…
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Iranian courts issue long jail sentences for two Kurds Kurdish Human Rights Network Oct 5, 2015 [gap height=”15″] A human rights activist told Kurdistan…
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PUKmedia Oct 5, 2015 [gap height=”15″] The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) exported 18,614,798 barrels of crude oil (an average of 600,463 barrels per day…
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Washignton Kurdish Institute Sept 30 , 2015 On Wednesday Sept 30, Peshmerga forces and Counter Terrorism Group drove what so called the Islamic State…
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Turkey’s Kurdistan (Bakur) Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) has imposed a ban on the broadcast of the Justice and Development Party’s (AKP Party)…
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Kurdish Region of Turkey (Bakur or Northern) [gap height=”25″] The Turkish Radio and Television Council (RTÜK) has suspended the broadcast of around 40 channels…
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Iraqi Kurdistan(Bashur) The United States announced plans to train 9,000 new Peshmerga soldiers in Iraqi Kurdistan. Over 5,000 new recruits have been signed…
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WKI Sep 2, 2015 Mr. Salih Muslim is the Chairman of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) and the Deputy Coordinator of the National Coordination…
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Michael Knights Dr. Michael Knights is the Lafer fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. He has worked in every province in…