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Yazidi Suicide Wave

A veritable suicide wave is plaguing the Yazidi community in northern Iraq. Since the beginning of 2012, 12 young people…

US-backed Syrian Kurdish unity talks to resume amid mounting distrust

Although talks are set to resume this week, the prospects of a Syrian Kurdish unity deal seem more elusive than…

An Iranian member of PJAK dies of COVID-19; IKHRW already predicted

Quoting local sources, the Iranian Kurdistan Human Rights Watch (IKHRW) has recently reported that Haval Hamza, an Iranian member of…

Why Masrour Barzani Should Resign From Leading Iraqi Kurdistan

The region cannot survive incompetent governance. by Michael Rubin Kurds once billed themselves “The Other Iraq,” a region where democracy…

PJAK leader becomes Kobani History Teacher and other examples of the PKK Shadow Government running ‘Rojava’

By Hedwig Kuijpers The much-praised ‘Rojava’ project in North-East Syria has ridden most of its popularity in the West through…

Understanding Iran; an Impenetrable Bulwark Strategically Located between West and East

Iran as a Mountain Bulwark To properly understand Iran’s position in the Middle East, one must not only look at…

ISIS IN AL-TANF. PROPAGANDA OR REALITY?

Written by Hedwig Kuijpers exclusively for SouthFront Many questions remain unanswered about the al-Tanf United States base in the Syrian…

What Biden can and cannot do for the Kurds

Yerevan Saeed Biden may have sympathies for the Kurdish cause, but as US president, he will not always act in…

Turkey is taking Biden for a testride

“We may come there overnight, all of a sudden,” Turkish president Tayyip Recep Erdogan said on Friday, when asked about…

The (forced) recruitment of four underaged boys in Ney village, Mariwan, Iranian Kurdistan

Reports have stated that four underaged boys, one of them with a mental disability, from Ney village, in Mariwan, Iranian…

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