Category: Report
Abdullah Ocalan himself said Syrian Kurds were immigrants
Today, the PYD/PKK administration that holds a part of North-East Syria claims to be anti-government. But let’s take a look at an article published in 1997 and a book published in 1996. ‘During the 1980s and 1990s, the PKK succeeded, with full knowledge of the Syrian regime, in enlisting tens of thousands of young Kurdish […]
Barzani Family Spends $47 Million on Two Beverly Hills Homes as Iraqi’s Kurdistan Region goes bankrupt
Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills is one of Southern California’s biggest tourist attractions, its glitzy collection of designer boutiques — Chanel, Hermès and more — forming their own sort of Magic Kingdom to lure gawkers, and sometimes serious shoppers, from around the world. The residential streets just north of the main shopping drag have their […]
Damascus is repaving the ground for its return to North-East Syria
Damascus has never let the people of North-East Syria down. Even though its territory has been under ISIS and SDF rule for years, it has always provided its doctors, nurses, teachers and other officials with their monthly wages. Neither has it cut off telephone and internet connections. It has even provided the area with vaccination […]
France holds talks between PYD and ENKS
After the US-sponsored peace talks, a french delegation has met the rival Kurdish parties PYD and ENKS. Both the US and France are involved in a plan to reconcile the parties. Between ENKS and PYD many problems have occurred over the past few years. The parties have big ideological differences. PYD has arrested ENKS-members, closed […]
German court tries ISIS member on Yazidi genocide
An Iraqi man believed to have belonged to the Islamic State group went on trial in Germany on Friday accused of genocide and murdering a child belonging to the Yazidi minority who he held as a slave. Taha al-Jumailly, 27, also stands accused of crimes against humanity, war crimes and human trafficking in the case […]
Farzad Kamangar, a victim of PJAK internal disputes
Throughout the history, the PKK and its satellite branches have always committed human rights abuses. Child abduction, kidnapping, and recruitment are the constant practice of PJAK and the PKK. The purpose of these actions is to cover up their terrorist operations. PJAK’s target community, unfortunately, is low-income families. PJAK has sacrificed the children of these […]
Raqqah civilian died from torture in SDF prison
Ali Hasan Sheikh Muhammad, born in 1977, from Raqqah city, was a father of three small children. He was arrested on 6 July 2015 by Syrian Democratic Forces at the Marash Binar crossing in Ein Arab city, while he was travelling with other civilians to pass the border to Turkey. He was trying to flee […]
Abuse of status in Sulaimani
Following the arrest of a Peshmerga Major General during a police intervention in Sulaimani on Tuesday (May 5), three police officers were wounded when the man’s relatives opened fire on a police station in the city’s Bakhtiari neighborhood. Police Chief Aso Taha said that the incident began when police officers responded to a local traffic […]
Second ISIS wife on trial in Germany
Court proceedings have begun in Germany against a woman who stands accused of crimes against humanity, membership of a terrorist organization, and the enslavement of a 13-year-old Yezidi girl. The case against Omaima Abdi, a German-Tunisian, came to court after she was tracked down by a Lebanese journalist, Jenan Moussa. Abdi is the wife of […]
North Syria’s farmland remains unplanted
Before the Syrian civil war, 40% of Syria’s total wheat production came from Hasakah governate. Throughout the Syrian civil war, this area changed hands many times. Part of the governate is currently in hands of the PYD/PKK administration, other part of the governate is in hands of the Turkey-backed rebel opposition. Estimates show 440,000 hectares […]