Iran The Iranian regime continued its crackdown on Kurdish political activity last week. In Kermanshah, an Islamic Revolutionary Court sentenced four Kurdish activists to …
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Washington Kurdish Institute May 26, 2020 On May 15 Turkey’s government removed five democratically-elected Kurdish mayors from their positions and replaced them with pro-government …
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Iran Three more Kurdish border porters (Kolbars) lost their lives last week. Iranian border guards ambushed a group of Kolbars last Tuesday near Sardasht, …
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Hi, this is Yousif Ismael. The Washington Kurdish Institute (WKI) hosted Vice Chair Nadine Maenza of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). …
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Washington Kurdish Institute May 17, 2020 The Washington Kurdish Institute (WKI) hosted Vice Chair Nadine Maenza of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom …
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Iran The Iranian regime detained several more Kurdish activists and civilians last week. In Sanandaj, Iranian authorities arrested a Kurdish man named Zaniar Mohammadi …
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A weekly brief of events that occurred in the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran The Iranian regime continued its campaign …
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: Hemin Hassib May 5, 2020 Day after day, America’s current allies in Iraq are becoming more dissatisfied with the US …
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Hemin Hassib is a political and economic analyst focusing on Iraq and the Kurdistan region. In the past two decades, he worked for several …
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Washington Kurdish Institute May 4, 2020 In response to the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) holding a non-binding independence referendum in October 2017, …