Washington Kurdish Institute By: Ari Goldman July 26 The country of Iraq at one point had a thriving Christian community. This is no longer …
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 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 …
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Washington Kurdish Institute July 13 The committee of the Independence Referendum for the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) visited Brussels, Belgium, the capital city …
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Washington Kurdish Institute On July 7, 2017 the jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş, a democratically elected member of parliament and the co-chair of the …
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Iran This past week, government officials in Rabat area, a central district in Sardasht County, this past week threatened and interrogated protesters who spoke …