Published by Ekurd 25 February 2016 The powerful Kurdish YPG militia in Syrian Kurdistan will abide by a U.S.-Russian plan aimed at halting fighting in Syria, but reserves the right to respond if attacked, YPG official Redur Xelil told Reuters on Wednesday. “We, in...
Published by New Eastern Outlook 23 February 2016 While the Turkish army, following the orders of their commander in chief, carries out armed aggression against Iraq and Syria, in Turkey itself authorities have launched an...
Published by Kurdish Question 24 February 2016 ANF – Brussels Italian parliamentarian in the Confederal Group of the European United Left Barbara Spinelli has stated that the designation of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) as a ‘terrorist organisation’...
ANADOLU AGENCY VIA GETTY IMAGES Published by Huffington Post 23 February 2016 It has always been a matter of historical curiosity that one of the American diplomats who was deeply involved in the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was named...
This article was posted on Ekurd Daily on February 24, 2016. GENEVA,— Iraqi Kurdish Yazidi MP Vian Dakhil has won the International Women’s Rights Award 2016 for her outstanding efforts to protect women’s rights. A global coalition of 25 human rights organizations...
Urgent letter of Mr. Hişyar Özsoy, HDP Vice co-Chair in charge of Foreign Affairs, about the round-the-clock curfews in the Kurdish cities of Turkey. The indefinite, round-the-clock curfews that the AKP government has declared in Turkey’s Kurdish provinces...