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Although the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) territorially defeated the Islamic State on March 23 in Baghouz, there are still missing Yezidis (Ezidis) who are being rescued from refugee camps in Syria.

Belgian Kurdish student Gulsum Cetinkaya (27), spent 40 days in prison in Turkey for posting on Facebook about Kurds in that country four years ago, local Belgian media reported.

Turkey launched the "Operation Claw 3" military campaign against fighters from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Friday, crossing over its southern border into the autonomous Kurdistan Region's province of Dohuk, Turkey’s National Defense Ministry announced the following day.

"Kurdish political prisoners charged with national security offenses represent almost half of the total number of political prisoners in Iran."

“Turkey should respect human rights, the rule of law, and not undermine its democracy.”

State Department Spokesperson, Morgan Ortagus, in a press briefing on Wednesday, criticized Turkey’s action two days before in ousting Kurdish mayors from their positions...

"Kurds who speak out against human rights violations have faced arbitrary arrest, torture, and other ill-treatment."

De Palestijnse politie heeft een manifestatie van een lhbti-organisatie op de Westelijke Jordaanoever verboden. Burgers worden opgeroepen ‘verdacht...

An Iranian oil tanker that was detained by British forces off the coast of Gibraltar is expected to set sail this Sunday as a new crew arrives to command the vessel, local media reported Friday. Meanwhile, Tehran denied reports it had given guarantees that it would refrain from exporting oil to Syri...

The US and Turkey have begun following up on their agreement last week on northeast Syria—the area liberated from the Islamic State and now administered by the Kurdish-led...