Let’s Stand Against the Massacre in Kurdistan, Support the Kurdish People’s Struggle for Freedom! As a result of the attacks of the Turkish state forces, a comprehensive war is ongoing in Kurdistan since July of this year. The people of Kurdistan, just like all the peoples of the world, want to live freely and govern…
Press Release
Press Release
We Demand Immediate Withdrawal of Turkish Troops from Kurdistan
Turkey is committing another crime against Kurdish people and the people of the Middle East by entering Bashur/Iraqi Kurdistan and deploying unwanted troops in Mousel without any request or authorization from the Kurdistan parliament or Iraqi federal authority. The Turkish forces comprising around one armored regiment with many tanks and artilleries. Heavy weaponry and military…
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Diyarbakir Bar Association Chairman Tahir Elçi was murdered by the dark forces of the Turkish state! We strongly condemn this brutal attack!
The President of the Bar Association of Diyarbakir Tahir Elci, was specificily target at the haed and was murdered during a press briefing held in Diyarbakir this morning, A few days ago in Diyarbakir, the historic four-columned minaret was raid with heavy weapons by government forces and historic building was severely damaged. The press release…
Press Release
Stop Turkish Aggression!
To The International Democratic Opinion: Stop Turkish Aggression! While the International Coalition, democracies and many decent people around the world are preoccupied with ISIS´s terrorist activities far beyond Syria and Iraq, Turkey is deepening its war against the Kurdish people as never before. Turkey’s war against the indigenous people in the Middle East comprises prohibiting…
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Stop the IS-AKP genocide and feminicide in Kurdistan!
On November 25, 2015, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Women’s Commission of the Kurdistan National Congress calls on the international community— particularly the United Nations, the European Union, and the National Governments—to stop the IS genocide and feminicide in Kurdistan. The Longest War For thousands of years in Kurdistan…
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To The Press and Public
The Turkish state and the AKP government continue to commit military assaults in Kurdistan, cities are being destroyed, and defenceless civilians are being executed. The 12-day military curfew in Silvan left the town in ruins. Homes and businesses were deliberately targeted, burnt down, destroyed and half of the city has become uninhabitable. 15 civilians were…
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KNK CONDEMNS THE MASSACRE IN PARIS​​
​On behalf of Kurdistan National Congress, we send our deepest condolences on the tragic loss of so many French Citizens after multiple terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday night. These terror attacks are against all humanity and the universal values. We ​​ are very shocked and deeply alarmed, knowing that there is no justification for…
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The Turkish General Election and the International Day of Kobané
1st november, was two important occasions for Kurdish people. One of them was the Turkish elections which was held for the second time since the AKP government saw itself did not accept the result it got of June 7th election and imposed a chaotic order which lead to a new election, Nov 1st. The second…