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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.
“Kurdish hunger strikers in Strasbourg – SOLIDARITY ACTION”
Dear Member and colleague,
I want to draw your attention to the dramatic situation of fifteen Kurdish hunger strikers in Strasbourg – where we are going next week for the EP plenary session – and to suggest a solidarity action in their support.
KURDISH NEWS WEEKLY BRIEFING, 30 March – 5 April 2012
NEWS, COMMENT, OPINION AND ANALYSIS, REPORTS, PETITIONS
Foreign Affairs Committee publishes report on UK-Turkey Relations
The Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) has just published its twelfth report into UK-Turkey Relations and Turkey’s Regional Role.
In Turkey, the biggest terrorist is the state itself
Interview with Fuad Kav,
By Martin Dolzer, in Strasbourg.
Fuad Kav is a Kurdish journalist and writer. After the military coup 1980 he spent 20 years and 6 months in Turkish prisons and was on many hunger strikes, today he lives in Europe.
Support the Kurdish hunger strikers!
Sign the petition to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe!
Kurdish News Weekly Briefing
23 – 29 MARCH 2012, NEWS,COMMENT, OPINION AND ANALYSIS, STATEMENTS
Health situation of Kurds on hunger strike is alarming
BRUSSELS, March 28 (AKnews) – The health situation of 15 Kurds on hunger strike in Europe and 400 in Turkish prisons is deteriorating, with a number of lives in jeopardy. 28/03/2012
Turkey Must Immediately Lift the Ban on Ozgur Gundem
PEACE IN KURDISTAN CAMPAIGN, Statement 27 March 2012
PEACE AND DEMOCRACY PARTY
TO MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
28 March 2012
