We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Kak Omar Halmat on Monday, December 14, 2020. Kak Omar was a true Kurdish …
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A weekly brief of events that occurred in the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran In the most recent chapter of …
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By: Matthiew Margala December 8, 2020 The Washington Kurdish Institute interviewed Dr. Azad Dewanee about the recent development in Syrian including the possibility of …
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Iran The Statistical Center of Iran released its monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) report last week. The report reiterated Iranian Kurdistan’s status as one …
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Iran The Iranian regime continued efforts to stifle Kurdish political activity by arresting more activists and imposing additional prison sentences. Urima’s Revolutionary Court sentenced …
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: Matthiew Margala, November 24, 2020 Czechoslovakia and Iraq: Two ethnically diverse states with politically tumultuous histories. Czechoslovakia, unlike most …
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A weekly brief of events that occurred in the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran The Democratic Party of Iranian …
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Iran The Iranian regime’s campaign against Kurdish political rights continued, as a prominent environmental activist named Jalal Rostami was sent to a prison in …
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Washington Kurdish Institute November 10, 2020 The Washington Kurdish Insinuate (WKI) interivew the Kurdish activist and writer Ava Homa. Ms. Homa spoke about her …
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Iran Iranian security forces arrested two Kurds, Saman Hakim and Mohammed Skeikhzada, on Sunday in Sarvabad. Iranian authorities also arrested a Kurdish man named …