Citizens of Iraqi Kurdistan have reacted against the Kurdistan Democratic Party’s deployment of its armed forces in regions where Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) forces are located, and condemned the KDP’s cooperation with the Turkish government.Read More
According to Ersin Çaksu’s report, since its founding in 1946 the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) has taken sides against the four parts of Kurdistan, especially in Iraqi Kurdistan.Read More
In 1981, the PEN International writers association declared 15 November to be the Day of the Imprisoned Writer.Read More
Dengbêjs are traditional Kurdish folk singers, and are known as the preservers of Kurdish culture.Read More
Since the establishment of the Republic of Turkey, the government has tried to assimilate the Kurdish people for years, oppressing them, banning publications in Kurdish, and persecuting those who speak Kurdish.Read More
Campaigns protesting the isolation of Kurdistan Workers’ Party leader Abdullah Öcalan continue throughout Europe.Read More
Four hundred and fifty-three women were killed in Turkey in the first 10 months of the year, according to a report by the the Centre for Sociopolitical Field Studies.Read More
Turkish fighter jets have carried out an airstrike against villages located in the Qandil and Biradost regions of Iraqi Kurdistan.Read More
Kurdish politician Hatip Dicle has made a statement on the increasing tension between the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in Iraqi Kurdistan. He also commented on the results of the United States election.Read More
The second of the “Voice of the Past: Amida Concerts” took place in Diyarbakır’s Zerzevan Castle on November 13.Read More