Kirkuk Kirkuk’s administration plans to demolish 2,000 homes of the Kaka’is Kurdish minorities in the Asra neighborhood, claiming the homes were built “illegally.” The …
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Iraq The Council of Representatives of Iraq was unable to achieve quorum, which requires the presence of 220 of 329 lawmakers, and elect a …
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Kirkuk Locals in Kirkuk city protested against continued gas shortages in the province for weeks. On March 19th, angry protestors prevented the General Director …
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Turkey Turkish police arrested 21 women affiliated with Kurdish movements for holding an event on International Women’s Day in Mardin on March 16. Among …
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Kirkuk In a new wave of Arabization, the Kirkuk court ruled in favor of the Arab settlers, taking 3,000 Dunams (741 acres) of agricultural …
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Iraq Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) acknowledged it struck Erbil with a dozen Fateh-110 ballistic missiles on March 13. The IRGC claimed it …
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March 18, 2022, marks the fourth anniversary since the Turkish invasion of the Kurdish city of Afrin and its districts. The invasion resulted in …
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Kirkuk Iraq’s Minister of Defense has ordered the eviction of 150 Kurdish families. The minister ordered the expulsion after former owners, mostly senior al-Ba’ath …
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Washington Kurdish Institute Dominic Brunaccioni March 9, 2022 Section I: Background on Afrin Antiquity to 2012 The city of Afrin (Kurdish: Efrîn, Syriac: ܥܦܪܝܢ, …
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Iran On International Women’s Day, March 8, the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights announced Iranian authorities had arrested 35 female activists in Iranian Kurdistan …