Peacemaking around the dinner table
CPT Iraqi Kurdistan
May 12, 2023
Lessons from a Kurdish Peacemaker
Lessons from a Kurdish Peacemaker
Kurdish journalist Eyaz Karem remains under threat even after serving time in prison. The recent court summons to testify in Sherwan Sherwani’s case may be a ploy to further persecute him.
Iranian Kurds who left the oppressive Iranian regime in search of stability continue to be denied basic human rights of status and security in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Turkish Armed Forces have conducted at least 11 bombardments, some up to 200 kilometres inside Iraqi Kurdistan territory
Even after ten years of living in Sulaimani, Fardin and his family were forced by security police to flee to Erbil, unable to find stability as refugees in Iraqi Kurdistan
Taking a stand for LGBTQ+ and women’s rights comes with a price in Iraqi Kurdistan
Known as the food basket of Iraqi Kurdistan, Penjwen is now also a symbol of nonviolent action
We are grateful for the justice that has been promised to the victims of bombardments and we pray for and end to cross-border bombings in Kurdistan
On 28 September, Iran bombed an Iranian refugee camp in Iraqi Kurdistan six times over a span of five hours.
Ayub Warte has suffered assault, arrest, and defamation for his honest work as a journalist in Iraqi Kurdistan.