Saturday, 09 August 2008The Globe-Erbil "Houses of War" is the title of a photo exhibition by famous Kurdish photojournalist Safin Hamid. It depicts the lives of Kurdish families displaced by Turkish bombardments. The black and white photos, now on display...
Below is an article published by the Iranian Poitical Prisoners Association: According to reports from the "Campaign to stop the death penalty in Kurdistan", so far 8 political activists have been sentenced to death in the Sanandaj district -West of...
Bianet interviews figures of different opinion regarding Kurdish problem on the 24th year of PKK’s declaration of war. CHP deputy Serter advises sticking to the same method, while writer Orhan Miroglu urges for recognition of Kursih identity, and human rights...
The Society for Threatened Peoples (GfbV) has been informed that a new mass grave with 500 dead has been discovered in Iraq. It is not far from Tallafa, about 60 km west of Mossul. The first investigations have shown that the victims were Kurds. They were either...
Although Kurdish literature and culture in the former Soviet Union and especially in Armenia do not have a long history, they do have a distinct identity in the first quarter of the last century, and they did play a role in the development of Kurdish literature in...