Armenian genocide remembrance was held at Georgia State Capital. Many distinguished guests were present: Armenian community in Georgia, Kurdish community in Atlanta, American friends and condemners of genocide, elected officials such as: State Senator Van...
Kept in the dark–in a safe quarantine for reconciling the conflicting interests of competing powers–the Kurdish issue constitutes one of the great taboos of the Republic. Since the 1920s, Kurds have indeed regularly served as an outlet for political...
On July 13, 1989 one of the most tragic events in Kurdish history took place in Vienna, Austria. On that day Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou, the General-Secretary of Kurdistan Democratic Party (Iran), Abdullah Ghaderi-Azar and Fadhil Rassoul who were negotiating with...
While politicians quarrel over whether or not to pave the way for a settling of accounts with the perpetrators of the Sept. 12, 1980 coup, some civil society organizations and municipalities have sped up efforts to confront the coup organizers and military personnel...
“The rights of all large ethnic groups in Iraqi Kurdistan are expressly anchored, including the right to self-government and freedom of religion”, said the President of the GfbV International, Tilman Zülch, on Tuesday in öttingen. Smaller...
Identifying Kurdish nationalism as "one of the most explosive and critical predicaments in the Middle East," the author notes that "the subject regrettably remains poorly studied" (p. 1). The book was, therefore, conceived as "an ambitious...
