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Quite some interesting information and news from the Kurdish regions – Bakur (Turkey), Başȗr (Iraq), Rojava (Syria) and Rojhilat (Iran) – is rarely, if ever, reported by the mainstream media.

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.

THE KURDS AND HUMAN RIGHTS

David Morgan asks what the Kurdish people have to celebrate on International Human Rights’ Day 2012.

Rojhelat.info News Weekly – 07-12-2012

1. School fire burnt 36 female minor students
2. Rezan Cawid: PJAK is stronger than ever; well able to respond any attack by Iranian regime
3. A civilian Kurd killed by Iranian security forces
4. KCK: Turkish government destroys the bridges between nations
5. Sine: 11 members of Teachers Association Guild sentenced to prison
6. Punishment on Kurdish hunger strikers in Turkish prisons
7. Letter from two Kurdish political prisoners on death row
8. Plans to block borders of Eastern Kurdistan
9. Kurdish actress sentenced to 4 years
10. Torture and pressure on Kurdish political prisoners increase
11. PJAK leader commemorates Tamil Eelam Heroes’ Day
12. Three female Kurdish activists arrested and disappeared
13. A Kurd killed under torture

The iraq – kurdish military stand off: and the winner is…

Roman Zagros | London | 29.11.2012 Recently tensions between Baghdad and Iraqi Kurdistan have run high, complete with a military stand-off. The crisis seems to have been defused now. But if it was all just politics, then who won? And who lost – and why?

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