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Kurdish protest over Paris shooting turns violent. By Manuel Ausloos and Antony Paone. December 24, 2022 6:40 PM UTC Updated December 24, 2022 PARIS, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Clashes ...
The protests were sparked after a young Kurdish woman visiting Tehran was jailed for improperly wearing her headscarf. The woman, Mahsa Amini, who's also known by her Kurdish name, Jina Amini ...
Syrian Kurds protest in the city of Qamishli in northeastern Syria. (Delil Souleiman / AFP/Getty Images) By Patrick J. McDonnell Foreign Correspondent . Nov. 2, 2019 1:55 PM PT .
In the 1990s when the Turkish government fought a pitiless war against the PKK, banned Kurdish language, criminalized ...
Dec. 24 (UPI) --Kurds staged protests in Paris Saturday in the wake of a shooting that left three people dead as reports emerged the shooter was motivated by racism.
Women carry banners and play instruments during a protest over the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in Iran, in the Kurdish-controlled city of Qamishli, northeastern Syria September ...
Iranians protest in Sanandaj, the provincial capital of Iran’s Kurdistan region, on Sept. 19 after the death of a young Kurdish woman in police custody in Tehran.
Kurdish activists, left-wing politicians and anti-racism groups demonstrated Saturday in Paris after three people were killed at a Kurdish cultural center in an attack that prosecutors say was ...
Dara Qureshi scrolls through the contacts on his phone, each name an alias for activists across the border in neighboring Iran, where protests have been raging for two weeks.
Iran has taken aim at a small Kurdish-majority city in its most recent attempt to fight back against protests that have raged in the country for over two months.
On Sunday Kurds, with a group of supporters, marched from Westlake Park to the Turkish Commercial Attache. There they chanted "Turkey is ISIS!" and duct-taped protest signs to the front door.
Right now, Iran isn’t letting foreign journalists in the country — and certainly not into minority enclaves: This week, regime forces have opened an offensive on Sanandaj, the Kurdish ...