ARA New, 6/2/15, Suruc, Turkey – The Kurdish fighters of the People’s Protection Units (YPG) announced in a statement on Thursday that they had retaken new villages and killed a number of Islamic State’s (IS/ISIS) militants in the countryside of Kobane in northern...
TO INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC OPINION AND OUR ÊZÎDÎ PEOPLE, Jan. 14, 2015 On January 14, Wednesday, which is considered a sacred day by the Êzîdî people, we held our conference at the foot of Mount Sengal (Sinjar). Close to 200 delegates from the Newroz refugee camp in...
Al Monitor, 15 jan. 2015 – Secret official documents about the searching of three trucks belonging to Turkey’s national intelligence service (MIT) have been leaked online, once again corroborating suspicions that Ankara has not been playing a clean game in...
14/1/2015, Dr. Amy L. Beam: Over 400 Yazidi girls and women have escaped from the armed group calling itself the Islamic State (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria and made their way to Dohuk in northern Iraq. Some have been bought back for ransoms....
Unprecedented fighting between Syrian Kurdish forces and pro-Assad troops in the northeastern city of Hasakeh Middel East Eye, Monday 19 January 2015 – At least 18 people have been killed in unprecedented fighting between Kurdish forces and Syrian government...
Ekurd.net, 19/1/2015 KOBANI, Syrian Kurdistan,— Kurdish fighters battling the Islamic State jihadist group in Koban in Syrian Kurdistan have captured a strategic hilltop, giving them line of fire over the town, a monitor said Monday. The Britain-based Syrian...
