On July 22, 2008, the Iraqi Parliament ratified the Provincial Elections bill. Article 50 of this law provided seats in provincial government to minority groups, such as the Yezidi, Shabak, Assyrian, and Sabaean. Although the seats under Article 50 did not...
The screenwriter Yaro flees together with his wife Hale from Iraq to the Netherlands in the hope of making a movie about a boy called Temo. Temo, a ten year old boy had (in real life) survived a massacre in the desert of Iraq. Temo looks like Yaro’s missing...
1952 Iraqi Kurdistan1972- 1980 Actor, director and writer Kurdish program’s state broadcast, Baghdad1976 Bachelor of Dramatic Arts in acting, Baghdad1980 Fear, Solo performance Writer, director and actor Suffering...
The Turkish oppositional journalist and editor of Info-Turk, Dogan Ozguden, based in Brussels, has been attacked by Turkish extremist after to publish a scandal speech by the Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gönül who praised the policy of deportation...
DTP MPs went to a rally in city centre. While Fatma Kurtulan (DTP MP for Van) was speaking at the platform, a group of people hackled the rallying people. The group began throwing rotten tomatoes. Taking the podium at the rally, DTP co-leader Emine Ayna said seeds of...
On February 25, the Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced Kamangar to death on charges of "endangering national security" and "enmity against God". Human rights watchdog Amnesty International[1] reported that in 2007 Iran made more use of the death...
