Iran Two Kurdish border porters known as Kolbars lost their lives and another two were injured last week. On Tuesday, a Kolbar died after…
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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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The International Community’s Clear Double Standard: All Anti-Democratic Actions in Turkey Must be Strongly Condemned, Including Those Against the Kurds Washington Kurdish Institute May…
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Iran Kurdish border porters (Kolbars) suffered another deadly week. On Thursday, near the Nowsud crossing with Iraqi Kurdistan, Iranian border guards ambushed a group…
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Iran Last week, Iranian security forces killed six Kurdish border porters known as Kolbars and injured five more. On Wednesday, Iranian security forces ambushed…
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Washington Kurdish Institute April 23, 2019 The Syrian Democratic Forces, which the U.S. helped to form and continue to support, have effectively ended all…
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A weekly brief of events that occurred in the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran Three Kurdish border porters, known as…
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Iran According to the Kurdistan Human Rights Association (KMMK) the total casualties of the border workers (Kolbar) since the beginning of 2019 reached 85,…
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Washington Kurdish Institute April 15, 2019 The Washing Kurdish Institute (WKI) interviewed Dr. Amy Austin Holmes, a Fellow of the Middle East Program at…
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Iran Since the middle of March, at least 70 people were killed in Iran due to flooding caused by record rainfalls that lasted for…
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A weekly brief of events that occurred in the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran Last week Iranian intelligence officers (Ettelaat)…