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EUTCC Press Release – TURKEY CONTINUES TO ATTACK LEGALLY ELECTED POLITICIANS
EU Turkey Civic Commission (EUTCC), 6 oktober 2020 For immediate release The past few days in Turkey have been marked by a wave of arrests of politicians from Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), including the Co-Mayors of Kars, numerous former MPs, and members of the...
EUTCC Press Release – Turkish Intelligence Organisation’s plans to attack Austrian politicians
EUTCC Press release, 24 September 2020 For immediate release Turkish Intelligence Organisation's plans to attack Austrian politicians It was revealed yesterday that an agent of the Turkish Intelligence Organisation (MIT) had turned himself in to the Austrian...
A dear friend of the Kurdish Institute passed away – Hundakirina Dîplomatekî Kurdistanî: Ahmed Bamernî
Pleased find here beneath some words from our president Derwich M. Ferho due to the lost of our dear friend Ahmed Bamernî. A highly-ranked diplomat. Derwêş M. Ferho, Bruksel, 25.08.2020 Êvara înê dostêkî qedirbilind, Bextiyar Emîn, bi telefonê koça dostekî hevpar...
Interview with Kino Gabriel, spokesman of the Syrian Democratic Forces
"There is an increase of negative propaganda against the Syrian Democratic Forces" That is one of the observations made by Kino Gabriel in the interview published below. Kino Gabriel is leading spokesman for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Further in this...
Interview with lawyer Jan Fermon on PKK vs. Turkey in Belgian Courts
A Brief Introduction From the Perspective of an International Law Attorney (Author's name withheld) In January of this year (2020), the Belgian legal system cleared 40 individuals and their respective organizations with ties to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), of...
PETITION – GIVE THE KURDS AN IDENTITY AND VOICE @ THE UNITED NATIONS
In the United Kingdom, a petition has been launched to recognize the Kurds as “people” at the United Nations. With an estimated 35 to 45 million people, the Kurds are one of the larger peoples in the world without an own state. It is high time to grant the Kurds an...
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Prevent coronavirus infection! Herewith the guidelines in Kurmancî, Sorani and English.
The Kurdish Project, based in the US, sent a Kurdish translation of the coronavirus health guidelines (COVID-19). Below are images with the guidelines in Kurmanci, Sorani and English. (By clicking on the respective images, you will obtain an enlarged version) The...
Belgian Courts decide: the PKK is not a terrorist organisation but a party in a civil war. Towards a turning point in the approach by the EU and its member states?
On 8 March 2019 the Brussels Court of Appeal (Indictment Chambers) dismissed the case in which the Belgian Federal Prosecutor prosecuted 41 individuals and entities as leaders of- or participants in the activities of a terrorist organisation (meant is the Kurdistan...
