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On a weekly basis, a stream of information and news reaches us from the Kurdish regions: Bakur (Turkey), Başȗr (Iraq), Rojava (Syria) and Rojhilat (Iran). It is no easy task to categorize, prioritize and present all those messages in a clear and structured way.
Our partner, the ‘Washington Kurdish Institute’ is somewhat successful in this. That is why we would like to refer you to their weekly overview ‘Kurdistan’s Weekly Brief‘. You will also find the most eye-catching news items here beneath.
Rojava New Bulletin 15-22 June
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HDP Europe: Statement on the election’s results in Turkey
Once again, the legislative and presidential elections took place in a climate of tension and insecurity. In a context of a constantly renewed state of emergency, since the failed coup of July 15, 2016, date on which the government has hastened to extend its control...
I Am Running for President in Turkey. From My Prison Cell.
I Am Running for President in Turkey. From My Prison Cell. By Selahattin Demirtas Mr. Demirtas is the Peoples’ Democratic Party’s presidential candidate in Turkey. June 20, 2018 EDIRNE, Turkey — Turkey will vote in presidential and parliamentary elections on June 24....
Voltijds Doctoraatsstudent gezocht Universiteit Antwerpen
The Faculty of Social Sciences is seeking to fill a full-time (100%) vacancy in the Department of Political Sciences for a Doctoral Student on the project Multiple Inequalities and Intersectionality in European External Policies Job description You prepare a doctoral...
Statement of KNK on the Turkish invasion of Southern Kurdistan
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Rojava New Bulletin: SDF challenges Assad, YPG operations in Afrin and more
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Rojava News Bulletin: IS leader arrested, human rights violations in Afirn and more
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Special offer
The Kurdish Institute offers a bundle of 10 books for just 50 EUR + 10 EUR forwarding charges. These books are carefully selected and are therefore indispensable for everyone who wants to have a better understanding of the Kurdish question, the history of the Kurds...
Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal: Verdict on Turkey and the Kurds (ENG sub)
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