A longstanding friend of the Kurds and a retired foreign service officer died on September 7, 2022. Born in Wichita Falls in 1930, and…
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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Washington D.C. September 25, 2022 In the past ten days, the oppressed peoples of Iran, and the Kurdish people in Eastern Kurdistan (Rojhelat) in…
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Washington Kurdish Institute September 23, 2022 A 22-year-old Kurdish woman from Saqqez named Zhina Mahsa Amini died on September 16 after being arrested by…
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Kirkuk On September 21, Kirkuk’s acting governor, Rakan al Jabouri, visited Turkey for the fourth time this year. Al Jabouri participated in an industrial…
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A weekly brief of events occurred in the Kurdistan regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran A 22-year-old Kurdish woman from Saqqez named…
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Kirkuk The Iraqi Ministry of Finance has ordered the Kirkuk administration to suspend the recruitment process of one thousand people under the Development and…
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A weekly brief of events occurred in the Kurdistan regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iraq Turkish spy chief Hakan Fidan arrived in…
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A weekly brief of events occurred in the Kurdistan regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran Urmia’s Islamic Revolutionary Court sentenced two female…
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: Matthew Cancian September 3, 2022 In 2017, I had the good fortune to be invited to celebrate Eid with a…
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Kirkuk In a new tactic, ISIS (Da’esh) terrorists launched several attacks on eastern Kirkuk near Kurdish villages and districts. On August 28, several terrorists…