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Toafiq Wahbi’s wife sent complaint letter to British officials
2012-05-16 14:25:17

On 16th May 1931, Kurdish writer and political figure, Toafiq Wahbi’s wife sent a complaint letter to senior British officials in Iraq, condemning the imprisonment of her husband by Iraqi authori...


Ethnic cleansing campaign against Kurds continued
2012-05-15 11:46:05

On 15th May 1988, the fifth, sixth and seventh stages of Anfal campaign began in Rwanduz and Shaqlawa areas which was launched by Iraqi Ba’ath regime to annihilate Kurdish people in Iraqi Kurdist...


Sheikh Mahmmud warned British forces
2012-05-14 15:56:54

On 14th May 1923, Kurdish leader Sheikh Mahmmud sent a warning message to then British top military official in Iraq, Admons about occupying Sulaimaniyah city.

 


 

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Mass grave unearthed in Kirkuk
2012-05-13 17:02:35

On 13th May 2003, a mass grave was unearthed near the house of Saddam’s cousin, Ali Hassan al-Mujeed known as Chemical Ali in Kirkuk.

The grave contained hundreds of Kurdish people that ...


Hawari Kurd was published
2012-05-12 18:31:15

On 12th May 1946, the first volume of Kurdish magazine, Hawari Kurd (the call of the Kurds) was published in Muhabad, the capital of Republic of Kurdistan.

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