Letters to the Kurdish Patriots ( I )
Letters to the Kurdish Patriots ( I ) A Reflection on the book: “Rahman the Kurd” Kani Xulam September 15, 2010 July 13, 1989 will forever be remembered as a day of treachery in the annals of the Kurdish history for as long as there are Kurdish patriots in this world....Book Signing: The Passion and Death of Rahman the Kurd @ Busboys and Poets
“The Passion and Death of Rahman the Kurd: Dreaming Kurdistan” by Carol Prunhuber tells the story of Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou’s life and bloody murder in Vienna, Austria. The Kurds are a minority in the Middle Eastern countries of Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Syria. This...A Punch-Up Culture
Extracts from a commentary by Ahmet Altan in ‘Yeni Yuzyil’ July 22, 1996 I read a declaration of our Minister of Culture in the paper ‘Hurriyet’ the day before yesterday. He said that “our people like Kirkpinar fighting. [note: Kirkpinar...“Free Leyla Zana”, Interview with Voice of America
Wednesday, July 2, 1997 Ann Bozell: In Washington, an effort is underway to secure the release of Leyla Zana. She is the first Kurdish woman ever elected to the Turkish Parliament, and is currently serving a 15 year sentence for treason. A group called the American...Kani Xulam
A native of Kurdistan, Kani Xulam is a commentator on the history and politics of Kurdistan, and advocates for the right of the Kurdish people to self-determination.
He is the director of the American Kurdish Information Network.
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