Category: Opinion

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…

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…

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…

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…

Rebwar Yaseen Fattah – Activist The challenges faced by the people of Kurdistan began on the very day the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) was established. Subsequently, the party engaged in…

Faraedun Rasol – Activist While activists and journalists are targeted, hindered from their work, and arrested, we must stand with them and support them. They are the swords of light,…

Paywand Hamaamin Activist Oh, how grand it is to witness the splendid “democracy” of Kurdistan! A marvelous facade where the paint peels off to reveal the rotting structure beneath. Let…

Hedi Kakarash Hama Khorshidi – Activist ‏In Iraq, journalists face significant risks and challenges, including threats and violence, particularly those who report on sensitive issues or criticize the government, with…

Karmand Luqman _ Activists The Kurdish people are a defeated nation—a people who, throughout history, have lived under oppression and relentless injustice. Under one government after another in Iraq, the…

Hiwa Jamil Mohammed- Activist The use of “sacred symbols” by government-aligned media to undermine the religious authenticity of Kurdistan’s people is yet another tactic in their broader assault on national…