One of the 11 Kurdish candidates running in the German parliamentary election highlighted the importance of a strong Kurdish ...

Alas, the Halabja massacre was not the only genocidal attack against the Kurds in Iraq. There were others. It is estimated that, in all, hundreds of thousands of Kurds perished as a result.

killing more than 100,000 people - was given the nickname "Chemical Ali" for masterminding the Halabja massacre. The use of nerve agents on the mainly Kurdish town killed up to 5,000 civilians and ...

The Kawaguchi city office has received at least 400 calls demanding that “Kurds be repatriated.” A Kurd support group once received an email bearing “wishes for a massacre of Kurds.” ...

The Kurdish government finally recognised the massacre, but as a massacre against people living in the Kurdistan region. Mr. Bidawid says we ask for compensation for the villagers who some of them ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is continuing a long tradition and history as he wages an all-out racist war on the Kurdish people with mass arrests, cities placed under round-the-clock curfew and the ...

The resulting report, Ali Hasan Al-Majid and the Basra Massacre of 1999 ... Ali" for his use of chemical weapons against Iraq's Kurds. Al-Majid has been in U.S. and Iraqi custody since August ...

SDC maps path to decentralized future as Assad's fall creates delicate balance between Turkish threats and Islamist forces ...

The October 7 massacre has led to an outpouring of solidarity with the Jewish victims and Israel among some groups. For instance, Kurdish people in the Middle East have suffered the same types of ...

My Kurdish Language Is My Identity Innovative approaches for addressing the challenges of language as the only identity tool Kurds have. Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on ...

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