Opinion The Real Opposition and The Fake Opposition. April 19, 2025 Razhan Ahmed (Website Administrator) No Comments Shakib Shahab Mamand – Activist It is important for the development of justice and not to monopolize the government and power under the authority of a person, a group or…
Opinion The Badhinan Prisoners: A Stark Violation of Human Rights and the Rule of Law in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq April 18, 2025 Dakok No Comments Sherwan Hassan – Activists In 2020, a group of journalists, civil society activists, and members of the intellectual community from the Badhinan area in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq were…
Opinion The Cracking Voice of Freedom: KDP’s War on Journalism and Activists April 8, 2025 Dakok No Comments By Nawas Ali sharef The Kurdistan Region of Iraq, long hailed as a relative haven of stability in a turbulent region, is now grappling with a dangerous internal erosion of…
Opinion The government of rhetoric and distance from action. April 2, 2025 Razhan Ahmed (Website Administrator) No Comments Darko Ali – Activist It is clear to all of us that the protests of teachers, citizens, and employees stem from the difficult living conditions that the people of Kurdistan…
Opinion Violations against journalists are increasing. March 26, 2025 Razhan Ahmed (Website Administrator) No Comments Mohammed Karwan – Activist The arrest of journalists in the Kurdistan Region has been a significant and sensitive issue in recent years, with numerous local and international reports highlighting these…
Opinion The Hypocrisy of Kurdish Secularism. March 26, 2025 Razhan Ahmed (Website Administrator) No Comments Challak Ahmad – Activist As corruption spread and state institutions deteriorated, the Othman Empire sought to reform its government in an attempt to recover from its deepening crisis. This effort…
Opinion Social Media and Propaganda Machines of the Barzani-Talabani Dictatorship March 25, 2025 Razhan Ahmed (Website Administrator) 1 Comment Malavan Rashid Hasan – Activist From their inception until the present day, the media outlets and propaganda channels of the ruling Kurdish parties have served the corrupt interests of the…
Opinion After the collapse of the fascist Ba’athist regime in 2003 March 24, 2025 Razhan Ahmed (Website Administrator) No Comments Renwa Ibrahem – Activist There was a brief sparkle of hope in Southern Kurdistan that the Kurds could finally govern themselves. However, this hope soon faded due to the failures…
Opinion The Lack of a National Force and the Influence of Party Militias on Democracy in Kurdistan. March 24, 2025 Razhan Ahmed (Website Administrator) No Comments Rebar Salim – Activist Kurdistan has struggled to establish a unified national force that operates independently of political and familial loyalties. Instead, security and military forces remain under the control…
Opinion Guns and Killings Under the Shadow of PUK and KDP Rule in the Kurdistan Region March 22, 2025 Kuzhein Mahmood (Website Administrator) No Comments Nabaz Majeed – Activists In today’s Kurdistan Region, violence has become a normalized part of daily life. Under the governance of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan…