Iraq’s divided vote may deepen Kirkuk dispute, By Mustafa Mahmoud

Preliminary results from the March 7 parliamentary election show strong Sunni Arab and Turkmen support has pushed the secularist Iraqiya list led by Shi’ite former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi slightly ahead of the powerful Kurdish alliance.Kurds claim Kirkuk as...

Belgium gives dangerous signals to Turkish government

"In a coordinated action with Italian and French governments, Belgian police raided 25 addresses, including Kurdish broadcasting channel Roj TV. Belgian authorities not only arrested representatives of peaceful pro-Kurdish parties, including the currently...

Arrest of Kurdish MPs will be discussed in EP

The Belgian lawyers of Kurdish MPs, Georges-Henri Beauthier and Selma Benkhelifa do believe that all operation in EU was done after whish from the Turkish authority and Ankara was informed and cooperated in all process both before and during actions. The Kurds are...

We condemn closing ROJ TV

On Thursday, the Belgium police attacked ROJ TV office and held the office. They broke and took several materials and equipments of TV’s broadcasting.In response, we as Kurdish journalists and writers in Iraqi Kurdistan condemn this ugly act by the Belgium...

Turkey asks for extradition from Belgium of two senior PKK members

According to diplomatic sources, the wide-ranging operations were joined by Italian, French and Belgian security forces, acting on tips from Turkey.“We have been preparing since August 2009. Whenever we complained about insufficient support from the EU, some...
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