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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.
A state called Kurdistan?, David Romano
By comparison with the rest of Iraq, the country's Kurdish region has thrived since Saddam's overthrow in 2003
Kurdish human rights worker and correspondent for the Society for
SOCIETY FOR THREATENED PEOPLES
PRESS RELEASE Göttingen, 15.08.2008
Back to square one
Pressure is mounting on the Turkish government after an increase in attacks by the separatist PKK, writes Gareth Jenkins
Anniversary of the dreadful attack at Sinjar (14.08.2007)
The Yezidi community in Germany remembers the 336 dead — Head of the
Yezidi expected from Iraq
Kurdish Rebels Claim Responsibility for Turkey Pipeline Blast
By VOA News, 07 August 2008
Sebaret Be Zimaní Norwéjhí
Svein Magne Sirnes
Wergérran le Inglísíyewe : Hesené Qazí
“Houses of War”, By Qassim Khidhir
Photojournalist Safin Hamid displays the suffering of Kurdish families on Kurdistan Region's border with Turkey.
Iranian Kurdistan: Eight Activists Sentenced to Death
The issuing of death sentences for political activism continues in Iran, with added reports of ill treatment during detention.Friday, 15 August 2008
After 24 Years Of Violence, The Kurdish Problem Is Still Not Solved
"…the state did everything in its power to have the Kurdish movement take on a violent character".
