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Faced with right-wing attacks amid a growing national profile, Japan’s Kurds could benefit from simple, pragmatic ...
Ashty Bahro, who founded the Christian group in 2007, has never received USAID or UN funding. But this would not be a problem ...
A French court on Monday sentenced seven Afghans and two Iraqi Kurds to seven to eight years in jail over the fatal capsizing ...
Militants from the PKK will begin laying down their weapons at a disarmament ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan in early July, the ...
And it echoes a historic pattern: When the government feels threatened, it strikes the Kurds first. Kurds are estimated to number 10-12 million in Iran, composing roughly 12% to 15% of the country’s ...
Months after dictator Bashar al-Assad fled Syria, the country’s Kurdish population faces continued uncertainty — and Turkish ...
Iranian Kurdish dissidents have been watching from abroad for signs that the government in Tehran might falter after the ...
Many Kurds, especially younger ones, are hoping Israel’s strikes lead to a chain reaction that ends with regime change in Iran, according to the Kurdish journalist: “They believe a weakened or ...
As all-out war between Israel and Iran inches closer, authorities in Iraq's Kurdistan Region are appealing for calm and international engagement to contain a potential regional war, even as they ...
To Foment Regime Change at Tehran, America Could Back Iran’s Non-Persian Resistance Groups Minority groups, like Kurds, Balochs, and Ahwazis, could overthrow the ayatollahs’ dictatorship without ...
An expert’s point of view on a current event. Don’t Trust Erdogan’s ‘Peace Process’ With the Kurds Strongmen rarely resolve ethnic conflicts—they use them to tighten their grip on power.
After decades of repression, many of Turkey’s Kurds are hopeful that their long struggle for basic rights may finally be nearing a breakthrough. That hope is fueled by newly launched talks between ...