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The Kurdish Institute tries to fill this gap by reporting on a regular basis through its own news page recent facts and events, both from the Kurdish regions and from the rest of the world.
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ISIS massacre in Kobanê canton of Western Kurdistan Since 15 September 2014, ISIS terrorists have been attacking the Kobanê canton of the western Kurdistan (Rojava-Kurdistan) region from three directions, using the most sophisticated weaponry seized from Iraq and...
British female jihadis running ISIS ‘brothels’ allowing killers to rape kidnapped Yazidi women, By Russell Myers
Members of the all-women al-Khanssaa Brigade in Raqqa, Syria, are running brothels for Islamic State murderers Threat: Mahmood says she wants to behead Christians British female jihadis are running brothels full of women kidnapped and forced into sex slavery by...
DE KAMKARS, Een begrip in de Iraanse klassieke muziek – Les Kamkars, un incontournable de la musique classique iranienne – THE KAMKARS, a household name in Iranian traditional music
02.10.2014 – 20:00, Zaal M, € 22,00 Daags na hun concert in het Londense Barbican zijn The Kamkars te gast bij BOZAR. Hen komt de eer toe onze Iraanse concertreeks Musical Landscapes from Iran te openen. Deze Iraans-Koerdische familie van zeven broers en één zus uit...
Dinner-debate with Hassan Ghazî: Iraqi Kurdistan and the hope for regional democratization – Brussels
The Centre Maurits Coppieters and the Kurdish Institute of Brussels organise a public dinner-debate on the role of Iraqi Kurdistan and prospects for democratization of the region and stability in the Middle East. The purpose is to explore the dynamics behind the...
Kurdishinfo.Com, News & Information About Kurds and Kurdistan
INDEX News: • Saleh Muslim calls on world public to break down the wall of silence • Arınç: All authority regarding process is with PM • DBP: Process of resolution must be intensified • UN: At least 1,420 killed in Iraq in August • Thousands met for...
Yezidi Kurds will live in communes, not camps
In the city of Batman in North Kurdistan rehabilitation centres for 3,000 Yezidi Kurds fleeing ISIS attacks in Sinjar are being set up. HDP Batman MP Ayla Akat Ata said they would not allow the Yezidi Kurds to be cut off from productive life and left to suffer their...
To the international community, To the members of the United Nations, To all international aid organisations,
Appeal by Co-chairman of the PYD, Mohamed Saleh Muslim, on behalf of the people in the cantons of Rojava, Qamişlo, 01.09.2014 On the occasion of the World Day of Peace, I want, as someone who has not lost his hope for peace, to address this letter to you. The purpose...
Saleh Muslim calls on world public to break down the wall of silence
Salih Muslim- Co-chairman of the PYD (Democratic Union Party), Mohamed Saleh Muslim, has released a letter on behalf of the people who live in the cantons of Rojava to mark the World Peace The letter by Muslim addresses to the international community, to the members...
Kurdish Fighters Aren’t Terrorists
By the editors of Bloomberg, 20/08/2014 In Iraq, the U.S. is fighting in a de facto alliance with one group on its list of terrorist organizations -- the Kurdistan Workers Party, also known as the PKK -- against another, Islamic State. This odd situation reveals an...
