The novel will be available in April 2011 from University of Alberta Press.‘It is a narrative about a part of my life which I (held) for years in my heart and memory,’ says the author.The part of his life Barzanji speaks of is from 1986-1989, during which...
The Iranian militaries have argued that the forests and the jungles have been used by the Kurdish guerrillas; hence they should blaze in inferno for the ‘sin’ they have committed against the rule of God on the earth. The Iranian officials have failed to...
In addition, 544 indictments against 19 Kurdish deputies for 2,473 years in prison in total are pending.The mayors already in prison are: Mayor of Cizre Aydın Budak, five years and one month imprisonment requested by the prosecution in a case currently being...
The prosecutions include more than a dozen elected mayors. It seems whenever that there is a chance to make peace and end bloodshed, somehow the complexity of Turkey’s political structure becomes an obstacle and the cycle of violence continues for another round....
The Democratic Society Congress, or DTK, which describes itself as a local organization of Kurds in eastern Turkey, presented the draft as a text to be debated, saying adoption of the “Democratic Autonomous Kurdistan Model” could be a crucial step in...
Fatima Ahmed Hawool, born in Khanah Sarreh village in the Deyrick area, in 1976, who is an active member of the Sittar Federation Women’s organisation was arrested on the evening of 12th March 2010 by a Political Security patrol. Syrian Committee for Human...
