The Iraqi government, the Turkish occupation, and the Kurdistan Democratic Party did not like the people of Şengal to organize themselves after the genocide crimes committed against them following ISIS’ attacks in August 2014, and they began planning again to control this strategic area on the Syrian-Iraqi border.
Category: Iraq
Yazidis organize themselve- 3
After the massacres the Yazidis were subjected to, they began to organize themselves administratively, politically, militarily and socially, and this is what the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) which was a cause of the massacres does not want.
Extermination massacres of Yazidis-2
Throughout history, the Yazidis have been subjected to attacks and massacres because of their religion, at the hands of the Arabs and “the Seljuks, the Oghuz, the Mongols, the Tatars, the Ottomans and the Turks, the British, and finally ISIS.”
Ancient history and wrong perceptions on Yazidis – 1
Kurdish people is considered one of the most an ancient people who settled in Mesopotamia region, whose history dating back thousands of years, and have had major role in the path of the history and democratic civilization, but they are marginalized till the present day,
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Families of Er and Dağ ask president Barzani to halt execution
Families of Abdurrahman Er (Muhammed Beşiksiz) and Mazlum Dağ wrote an open letter to the Kurdistan Regional President Mr. Nechirvan Barzani asking him to halt the execution of the two Kurds. Necmettin Er wrote an open letter to the Kurdistan Regional President Mr. Nechirvan Barzani on behalf of the families of Kurdish youth Abdurrahman Er (Muhammed Beşiksiz) and Mazlum Dağ.
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KDP shuts down the NRT offices in Duhok and Hewler
In the hours following a protest in Zakho, the security forces in Hewler and Duhok governorates moved to restrict the ability of NRT journalists to report on a variety of developments in those two governorates, which are controlled by the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP).
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Pressures and grave violations against media professionals
The authorities in Kurdistan Regional Government -Iraq, continue to arrest activists and media professionals without allowing their lawyers to meet with them, while the representative of the Metro Center for Defending the Rights of Journalists in Duhok revealed that Başûr Kurdistan suffers from a greatly reduced level of freedoms, as a post on social media leads its publisher to imprisonment.
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Turkey is attacking Kurdistan, Turkish warplanes are bombing Kurdistan!
Dai primi minuti della mattina del 15 giugno, 60 aerei da guerra dello stato turco hanno bombardato 81 località, comprese le aree civili, a Makhmour, Sinjar, Qandil, Zap e Xakurk. I media turchi, come sempre, hanno cercato di legittimare il bombardamento affermando che era contro i “terroristi”.Nel Kurdistan settentrionale lo stato turco ha utilizzato tutti i meccanismi statali per impedire al popolo curdo di partecipare alla politica democratica.
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