One of the stakes in the relations between the federal Government of Kurdistan and Baghdad is the management and the provision of the oil incomes.…
Archive for 2006
We support Marywan Halabjayi
February 19th, 2006 by Administrator in Politic, South Kurdistan
A campaign has been started in support of Marywan Halabjayi, a Kurdish writer who has published a book critisizing women’s status in traditional Islam: “Sex, …
A Kurdish writer threatened by Islamists
February 13th, 2006 by piling in Politic, South Kurdistan
A campaign of support and a petition have started to defend Marywan Halabjaye, a Kurdish writer which dared to write and publish a book criticizing …
2 dissidents of the PKK assassinated in Suleymanye
February 11th, 2006 by tomjez in North Kurdistan, Politic, South KurdistanTwo dissidents, among them one historical figure of the PKK, have died in a bomb attack in South Kurdistan’s city of Suleymanye.
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Islam, Muhammad and Critics
February 7th, 2006 by piling in Politic
Gabriel Presents Mecca to Muhammad, from the Mirajname, Tabriz, beginning of the 14th century. Topkapi Sarayi, Hazine 2154, folio 107a. As we can see the …
Education and repression inside PKK
February 5th, 2006 by tomjez in North Kurdistan, PoliticBeing an intellectual inside PKK is seen as a fault, a malformation wich must be dealt with. It is officially the sign of a lost …
Who are the Yezidis ?
February 1st, 2006 by piling in Culture, History, South KurdistanMuch is said about Yezidis, from hostile groups to pro-Aryanist Kurdish nationalists, and all is wrong. So I think it is useful to make a …
Dersim and Munzur Valley
January 30th, 2006 by piling in Culture, History, North Kurdistan
On February 8th in the Kurdish Institute of Paris, there will be an exhibition of Munzur Valley and Dersim pictures, from Northern Kurdistan. Though I …
Some pictures of Hasankeyf
January 29th, 2006 by piling in History, North KurdistanFine pictures of Hasankeyf, one of the most beautiful Kurdish cities, condemned by the Turkish state to be flooded by a dam. John Wreford, …
PKK in Southern Kurdistan: The Beritan Line
January 27th, 2006 by tomjez in HistoryThe “Beritan Line” is named after a kurdish woman who allegedly threw herself over a cliff in order to escape surrendering to the KDP. It …