A delegation from the South Kurdistan Parliament has met the KNK (Kurdistan National Congress) executives in Brussels. The South Kurdistan delegation is in the Belgium capital Brussels to have talks in the presence of the European Union. The delegation led by deputy speaker Jaffar Ibrahim Emînkî includes Secretary General Faqredîn Qadir, South Kurdistan Representative for…
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EP Conference: ISIS ATTACKS ON KOBANÊ AND EFFECTS ON THE REGION
Kurdish Frienship Group –European Parliament, in Cooperation With Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) 4th November 2014- European Parliament, Brussels 15h30-18h30 Room: Paul-Henri Spaak P7C050 (EN-FR-DE) ALL REGISTRATION AUDIO 15.30-18.00 Moderator: MEP Marie-Christine VERGIAT, Confederal Group of the European United Left – Nordic Green Left & Adem UZUN, Executive Member of Kurdistan…
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URGENT CALL FOR ACTION – Global Rally against ISIS – for Kobanê – for Humanity! 1 November 2014, 2pm
ISIS launched a major multi-front military campaign against the Kurdish region of Kobanê in northern Syria. This is the third ISIS onslaught on Kobanê since March 2014. As the ISIS was unsuccessful on the two previous occasions, they are attacking with larger forces and want to take Kobanê. In January this year, the Kurds in…
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Turkey’s PKK peace process ‘at risk’ from Syria crisis
By Guney Yildiz BBC News – A top Kurdish politician has warned that Turkey’s peace process with the Kurds risks collapsing in the face of Islamic State (IS) attacks on the Kurdish Syrian border town of Kobane. Speaking to the BBC from Brussels, a leading member of the Kurdistan National Congress, Adem Uzun, said that…
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An Urgent Appeal to the International Community
The Joint Diplomatic Committee of Kurdistan Organisations Statement 18.08.2014 – Due to the brutal ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Levant) attacks on Kurdistan, the Foreign Relations Commission of the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) sent an urgent request to the foreign offices of all the Kurdish Parties and organisations to organise joint lobbying and carry out…
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Proposal for the convening of Kurdish people’s national congress
Statement 11.03.2012 – The convening of the Kurdish National Unity Congress is a historical task for our people, and one that must be successfully accomplished. Our movement wishes to share its approach and proposals in relation to the National Unity Congress itself as well as with its agenda. The democratic resistance of the people of…
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The use of chemical weapons against the Kurds
Kurdish Academy – Prof. Jabar Kadir The use of chemical weapons against the Kurds……
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Open Letter: Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan commits crime agaiagainst humanity
The Language and Education Commission of the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) send an letter to United Nations(UN) and EU Presidency on the Kurdish language education in Turkey. We said hat “Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan commits crime against humanity”. We hereby present to you extracts of select documentation of crimes by state and government…