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Stay InformedQuite 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.
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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Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal: Verdict on Turkey and the Kurds (ENG sub)
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