Category: Arabic

Qamişlo: Report of fighting between rebels and Syrian regime

Posted on by Alliance for Kurdish Rights

Fighting between the rebels and soldiers from the Syrian regime began early this morning after clashes on a rebel-controlled farm in the southern part of Qamişlo. During the two-year long war in Syria, the Kurdish People’s Defence Units (YPG) has …

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Syria: Fueling a false image of the Kurdish struggle

Posted on by Naila Bozo

They do not exist, said Syria. They were not Syrians. Their citizenship was taken away from them, they were not allowed to travel outside the country, their way through the educational system was impeded. They were not Kurds either. They …

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Kurds in Syria Granted Citizenship: What Now?

Posted on by Minhaj Akreyi

For over 50 years, over 300,000 Kurds in Syria were labeled foreigners in a 1963-census that was carried out in an arbitrary manner which restricted the “foreigner” Kurds acquiring employment, education, health, property, or even marriage. The government has banned …

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Anfal and Halabja: The Kurdish Genocide in Iraq

Posted on by Minhaj Akreyi

The operation was called “Anfal Campaign;” Anfal means “Spoils of war” in Arabic. This was a genocidal campaign that was followed by a series of systematic attacks against the Kurdish population and their means of livelihood – villages, agriculture, infrastructures, …

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عراقي كردي محكوم عليه بالإعدام في إيران

Posted on by Alliance for Kurdish Rights

عد أن قضى عامين في الحجز، حكم على المواطن العراقي الكردي سروهر عمر فرج من سليمانية في العراق بالإعدام بقرار صادر عن المحكمة الابتدائية على خلفية قتل مواطن آخر عام 2000. بما أن المحكمة لم تحدد موقع المتهم في البلاد، …

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من نكون؟

Posted on by Alliance for Kurdish Rights

تحالف الدفاع عن حقوق الأكراد عبارة عن مشروع مستقل وممول ذاته تأسس من قبل مجموعة من الطلاب والناشطين الشباب الراغبين في إدارة حملة لإحداث تغيير في موضوع حقوق الأكراد في الشرق الأوسط والخارج ومعالجته. ومن خلال الموقع الإلكتروني، يهدف التحالف …

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