Iran The Iranian regime executed two Kurdish political prisoners, Sabir Sheik Abdullah and Diako Rasolzada, on July 14. Abdullah and Rasolzada were charged with…
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Washington Kurdish Institute The two most effective forces fighting the terror groups of ISIS, al Qaeda, and others in the Middle East have been…
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Iran The Iranian regime’s campaign against Kurdish political activity continued last week. On Wednesday, Iranian intelligence officers (Ettel’aat) arrested three Kurds from Mehabad named…
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Washington Kurdish Institute July 7, 2020 Welcome to a new episode of the Washington Kurdish Institute’s podcast. This time we hosted Dr. Gina Lennox…
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Washington Kurdish Institute July 6, 2020 By July 1991, Turkey’s most recent military coup, which was followed by the killing of thousands and the…
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Iran The Iranian regime continued its crackdown on Kurdish political activity last week. Last Tuesday, Iranian authorities arrested a Kurdish activist from Dewalan named…
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Washington Kurdish Institute After the fall of al Ba’ath party led by the former dictator Saddam Hussien in 2003, the Kurds of Iraq were…
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Washington Kurdish Institute June 29, 2020 Iran now coordinating with Turkey to establish new zone of Turkish occupation in Iraqi Kurdistan The decision to…
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Iran Sadegh Zarza, a Kurdish activist and former senior member of the Iranian Democratic Party of Kurdistan (KDP-I), remains in critical condition after being…
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Washington Kurdish Institute & Peace-building and Human Rights Program- Columbia University With 12 million people, the Iranian Kurds make up the second largest population…