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 …
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Iran A second wave of the coronavirus has struck Iran. According to the Iranian regime’s official numbers, the virus has now infected over 187,000 …
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Washington Kurdish Institute June 15, 2020 Soon after the brutal killing of George Floyd, many dictatorial regimes across the Middle East, including Iran and …
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Iran Iran’s official coronavirus numbers reached 172,000 confirmed cases and 8,281 deaths last week, with cases counts rising since the reopening of the country …
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Washington Kurdish Institute Despite winning a streak of elections since 2015, the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic (HDP) continue to face pressure by the Turkish government. …