Washington Kurdish Institute January 1, 2018 In 2017, the Kurds, in all parts of Kurdistan, continued to be targeted, oppressed, and attacked by authoritarian …
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Iran Students in Elame University in Tehran have protested against the attacks on Kurdish border porters, known as Kolbars. During the protests some students carried …
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Washington Kurdish Institute December 19, 2017 After Iranian-backed militias attacked the disputed territories between Iraq’s central Government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), life …
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Iran The Iranian regime border guards shot and killed two Kurdish border porters known as Kolbars by Sardasht town. Recently the regime has increased …
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Washington Kurdish Institute December 12, 2017 The Washington Kurdish Institute (WKI) interviewed Mr. Giran Ozcan, the newly appointed Representative of the Peoples’ Democratic Party …
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Iran The Iranian regime sentenced a Kurdish woman, Zamana Zewey, to “50 lashes” because of her participation in a rally supporting the Kurdish independence …
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With the deadly unprovoked strike of December 6, 2017 on the Makhmour Refugee Camp outside of the city of Makhmour in Iraqi Kurdistan, the …
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Iran Iranian state police arrested Eli Reza Spahi, a popular Kurdish writer in Meshed city, Khorasan province. Spahi, the author of numerous books, is …
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Washington Kurdish Institute December 4, 2017 Afrin, a predominantly Kurdish city in Syria just south of the country’s border with Turkey and north of …
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Iran The Kurdish population affected by the earthquake on November 12th continue to suffer from lack of provisions and aid by the Iranian regime. …