Since the outbreak of the Israel-Iran war - now halted by a ceasefire - Iranian dissident groups inside and outside of the ...

One of the longest wars in the Middle East, between Turkey and Kurdish separatists, may finally be over. After 40 years of bitter struggle, the Kurdistan Workers’ party, the PKK, has declared that it ...

The CHP was banned under the military-technocratic order established in 1980. Its offshoot the Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP) shifted back to the center left, starting to neoliberalize under ...

A court in Turkey’s eastern city of Erzurum ordered Rusen Firat, a citizen of Kurdish descent, to share Turkish flags on her social media accounts on a daily basis for a month.

The Kurdistan flag is seen waving over a statue of Kurdish leader Mulla Mustafa Barzani, founder of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Dec. 17, 2021 (Sipa photo by Ismael Adnan via AP Images).

Moreover, Kurdistan has its own issues with freedom of expression, as documented by many human rights organizations. Although Khaledi traveled to Paris to record a song about cultural resistance to ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has in the past week launched a series of airstrikes against Kurdish militants in northern Syria, and has warned that a ground operation will soon follow ...

A large PKK flag was flown at the weekend on a prominent Stockholm street after an SDC meeting that the Swedish foreign ministry helped organise.

The Kurdish flag was raised outside of Binghamton City Hall to honor the most important time in Kurdish culture. Kraham expressed the importance of recognizing the diversity in the area.

In Erbil, a Kurdish friend and I went to take photos celebrating the Israeli and Kurdish flags. Photo credit: the author. Three particularly memorable experiences stand out.