Allow UN to Investigate Cizre Abuses; Repeal New Law to Block Prosecutions Published by Human Rights Watch on July 11, 2016 (Istanbul) – The Turkish government is blocking access for independent investigations into alleged mass abuses against civilians across...
• Women , men, the old and young are all attacked, wounded and killed. Villages and cities with historical buildings, hospitals, schools, businesses and homes are bombed and wantonly destroyed. Agricultural land with livestock are all being burnt and...
Göttingen, June 17, 2016 Northern Syria: Promising first steps towards peaceful coexistence of all population groups – STP publishes report on research visit to Kurdish enclaves The people living in the autonomous Kurdish regions – which are frequently attacked by...
Written by: Anna Davies Anna Davies is currently in Rojava, where she is working on different medical and psychological projects in collaboration with the Kurdish Institute. This conversation took place between a woman from the UK who is living and working in Rojava,...
In September, the Kurdish Institute, along with partners in Amed (Diyarbakir), Krakau and Cologne, will publish a book about human rights and mother tongue education. The book is the conclusion of an Erasmus+ project on the subject. For this book, we are looking for...
Published by ARA News 21 June 2016 AFRIN – Radical group of the Islamic State (ISIS) launched an arrest campaign in northern Syria, and captured more than 700 civilians, local sources reported on Monday. ISIS jihadis have broken into several villages in the...
