Notwithstanding Rice, Gul, Erdogan, Putin and Modi, we have to stand for free speech—the happiness of humanity depends on it.
Honoring Tulay Acikkollu and Medine Oncel
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Speeches
When Evil Devoured a Good Man
August 30, 2019 Wedat Aydin didn’t have a say in why he was born a Kurd in an international colony called Kurdistan part of...
When a State Devours Its Dissidents: The Story of Ferhat Tepe
Let me first express my heartfelt gratitude to Munawar Laghari of Save Our Sindh (SOS) coalition here in Washington for taking...
Crystal Memorial Against Tyranny
“Democracy is like a bus ride. Once I get to my stop; I get off.” Recep Tayyip Erdogan Kani Xulam May 18, 2016 The Kurds and the...
A Kurdish Girl’s Lonely Death
Woman’s Club of Roland Park Baltimore, Maryland February 18, 2016 We are all gathered here today, in safety and comfort. That is...
Why Are We Here?
Jan 15, 2016 Why is President Obama silent over brazen human rights violations in Turkey? Will America turn a blind eye to the...
A Tale of Tears
World Affairs Council Reading, Pennsylvania Kani Xulam November 13, 2013 Our world has exploded with blazing conflicts for...
A Cry For Freedom
They viciously snatched his body from the hospital and cruelly dumped it in the dirt road of the village where he was born—as if he were a filthy bag of rotten potatoes.