Category Archives: Arab Spring

Call for support and protection of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Syria

Call for support and protection of the peaceful establishment of the self-governed Syrian Kurdish region: The Kurdish areas in Syria, except from the city of Qamishli, have recently been liberated from the brutal Assad’s regime and are under Kurdish control. Consequently, we, the Democratic Union Party ( PYD), with other Kurdish political parties in the…

Minority rights in the Arab Spring

Ali Zalmi

 By Ali Zalmi:                         The Kurds’ fate in the new political landscape of the Arab world as an example The Kurds of northern Iraq and north-east Syria are not the only minorities to have faced long-term persecution in Arab countries: The Copts in Egypt, the…