PROMISES ONE DAY, PROSECUTIONS THE NEXT July 18, 1997 Washington, D.C. — On July 17, 1997, Mehdi Zana, a renowned Kurdish activist and husband…
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WKI Calls on Albright to Protest Sentences of HADEP Officials in Turkey June 11, 1997 — Washington, D.C. The President and Executive Director of…
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WKI President reacts to Turkish invasion of Iraqi Kurdistan. Urges U.S. leaders to call on Ankara to avoid humanitarian crisis, regional instability. Calls for…
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WKI DECRIES TURKISH GOVT. ATTEMPT TO STIFLE DISCUSSION OF KURDISH PROBLEM AT CONFERENCE May 5, 1997 –Washington, D.C. The Ankara Security Director today informed…
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Today’s Radikal newspaper (in Turkey) reported an interview with PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan in which he reportedly claims that the PKK has opened a…
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WKI Position Paper: The Territorial Status of Kirkuk Washington Kurdish Institute November 2007 This position paper by Washington Kurdish Institute addresses the administrative status…
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Los Angeles Times, By Najmaldin O. Karim, June 6, 2007 Postponing a vote on making the city part of Kurdistan could imperil the U.S.…
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Orlando Sentinel By Najmaldin Karim, January 15, 2007 President George W. Bush has argued for a new strategy in Iraq that will concentrate on…
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The New York Times By Najmaldin Karim, August 30, 2006 Washington – MY personal battle with Saddam Hussein — which began in 1972 when…
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The Washington Post By Najmaldin Karim, December 2, 2006 The media are building up the forthcoming report of the Iraq Study Group, led by…