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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.
Kurds in exchange for NATO-membership! How repulsive geopolitics can be?
The so-called democratic member states of NATO fail to resist to dictatorial Turkey. Sweden and Finland declare that they will no longer support the Kurds from PYD and YPG/YPJ – who have fought against Islamic State in Syria. Stockholm and Helsinki are also willing to...
The Number of Massacres Of Civilians Carried Out by the Occupying Turkish State in South Kurdistan has Increased to 168 (KNK Report)
TURKEY’S KILLINGS CAMPAIGN AGAINST CIVILIANS The Number of Massacres Of Civilians Carried Out by the Occupying Turkish State in South Kurdistan has Increased to 168 Most recently, three people including two children named Yusuf KOVAN (14) ve Avebnd HISYAR (6) were...
Interview with Artsakh TV – “Whenever there is an economical decline in Turkey, Erdogan starts a war against Kurds”
The Kurdish Institute Brussels was interviewed by Artsakh TV, with the aim of learning more about the Kurdish situation in Turkey. Our Armenian friends in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) show a logical interest for the Kurdish cause. After all, Armenians and Kurds suffer...
Report Inter-Parliamentary Workgroup – The Global Threat From Islamic State – 2 June 2022
On Thursday 2 June, the Kurdish Institute organized a successful Inter-Parliamentary Working Group (IPWK). For this occasion, we had one of the impressive committee rooms of the Chamber of Representatives at our disposal, more specifically the Marguerite Yourcenar...
Joint declaration from the European Free Alliance and the Kurdish Institute Brussels: “Break the silence!”
Monday, 23rd May 2022 - See the joint declaration via the website of EFA EFA and the Kurdish Institute of Brussels call on the international community to break the silence about the use of chemical weapons against Kurdistan Both organizations recall the importance to...
Renewed Attacks by Iraqi Army on Ezidis in Sinjar Who Survived IS Genocide in 2014
With a large number of soldiers, armored vehicles and tanks, the Iraqi army entered Sinjar (Şengal) and again attacked the YBŞ (Şengal Resistance Units), the YJŞ (Şengal Women’s Units) and the Asayîşa Êzîdxanê (internal security forces of the Yazidis). There is also a...
Anti-Armenian Vandalism in Brussels – Support from the Kurdish Community in Belgium
In Ixelles (Brussels), the memorial monument for the Armenian Genocide was defaced with hateful symbols and accusations. This outrage was committed the day after the commemorations of the genocide on Sunday 24 April. With no doubt, the symbols point in the direction...
Call to our politicians – Stop the Turkish invasion of Southern Kurdistan
With the world's focus on Ukraine, now seemed the perfect time for Turkish President Erdogan to launch a devastating invasion of the Kurdish region of northern Iraq. After the occupation of Afrin (Northern Syria – 2018) and an invasion of Rojava in northeastern Syria...
“War against the Kurds will not prevent Erdogan’s downfall”
A recent statement of the Kurdistan National Kongress (KNK) concerning the new Turkish Military aggression and occupation attempt against South Kurdistan (N. Iraq): On 17 April, the Turkish state launched a new military campaign aimed at occupying the areas of Şikefta...
