Washington Kurdish Institute By: Mark Cancian and Matthew Cancian August 3, 2017 At first glance, the two independence movements would seem to have little…
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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Iran On July 30, the Iranian regime killed a Kurdish merchant in Baneh city. According to a report from the Kurdistan Human Rights Association,…
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Washington Kurdish Institute On Friday, July 28 the Washington Times and Kurdistan 24 news agency held a symposium on Kurdistan in the building of…
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: Ari Goldman July 26 The country of Iraq at one point had a thriving Christian community. This is no longer…
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Iran According to Azad Mustovi, a Kurdish journalist in Iran, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) started recruiting people in the Kurdish areas of…
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July 25, 2017 The Washington Kurdish Institute (WKI) interviewed Mr. Loay Mikhael, the Representative of the Christian Chaldean Syriac Assyrian Popular Council to Washington.…
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On July 19, 2017, a coalition of protestors from various groups exercised their First Amendment rights of freedom of speech, expression, press and assembly…
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On July 19, 2012, a revolution began in Rojava, western Kurdistan as the People’s Protection Units (YPG) began taking control of the region. 5…
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Iran A Kurdish man was sentenced to one year in prison for alleged affiliation with a Kurdish political party. The Kurdish man, Mahmoud Nezhad,…
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Adul Rahman Ghassemlou is a Kurdish leader born on December 1930 and assassinated on July 13, 1989, in Vienna by the Islamic Republic of…