In Koco village, nearly 600 civilians were shot to death and buried Statement 18.08.2014 –Few days back, international media reported that 80 civilian Yezidis (Ezidi) were killed by ISIS in the village of Koco near Sinjar following the invasion from ISIS. Recently 3 Yezidis arrived to Mount Sinjar surviving from this massacre badly wounded and…
Contents * INTRODUCTION * KURDISH RESISTANCE FOR HUMANITY AND AN EQUAL LIFE * KURDISH DEFENCE FORCES ARE PROTECTING THE PEOPLES OF THE REGION * MILITARY BACKGROUND TO ISIS ATTACKS ON ŞENGAL * ATTACKS IN SOUTH KURDISTAN (IRAQ) * NEW ATTACKS BY ISIS IN JALAULA ON IRANIAN KURDISTAN BORDER * RELIGIOUS AND ETHNIC MINORITIES IN KURDISTAN…
Statement 04.08.2014- Sinjar (Shengal), a town considered sacred by Ezidi Kurds, has been occupied by ISIS gangs since the night of 2nd of August. When the gangs entered the town of Sinjar and hung up their black flags, the people were fleeing for fear of massacre. The occupation of the town has displaced about 200,000…
Stop the ISIS crimes against humanity Since the beginning of March, there have been waves of attacks of ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) in the Kobanê Canton. On July 2nd, ISIS launched a new major attack in Kobane Canton and widespread clashes are continuing. ISIS is attacking and brutally targeting all civilians…
Statement 27.04.2011- The Turkish state and the AKP government are wielding terror within the claws of judiciary and security forces in full view of the whole world. Especially during the course of the last month, the Kurds have been subjected to continuous persecution on a daily basis. The Democratic Solution Tents, erected with the support…
The Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) invited for a National Symposium dedicated to Eastern Kurdistan (Rojhilat) during the days of April 19-20 2014. Here, a considerable number of parties, public organisations and independent individuals from Rojhilat and other parts of Kurdistan along with a number of Kurdish intellectuals participated the Symposium. During the National Symposium, a…
We are delighted to announce that the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) has expanded to open a new office on 6th of April 2014 in the Canton of Cezire in the Democratic Autonomous region in Rojava (Western Kurdistan – Northern Syria). The new office is located in the largest city of Rojava in Qamishlo. The government…
Statement 03.04.2014- The local elections were held at Turkey on 30th March of 2014. Even though 3 days has passed since then, the results of election have still not been declared. The votes have been recounted many times because there have been requests for appeal at a lot of cities and towns. The turmoil mainly…