Saddam Faces the Kurds for his Crimes Against Humanity
This is a historic day to see Saddam and six of his assistants who masterminded the use of chemical weapons and Anfal operations against the Kurdish people during 1980
Champion of Kurdish democratic movement Soraya Serajeddini passes away
On July 24, 2006 in the city of Millersville in the state of Maryland, USA, the Executive Vice President of the Kurdish National Congress of North America (KNC), and the chairperson of the Committee on Democracy and Freedom for All Iranians and Kurdish Human & National Rights died suddenly. Soraya Serajeddini (Nakshbandi) had a severe …
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Iran and the Middle East Crises
By: Dr Saman Shali. Now that the Turkish government and the Islamic Regime of Iran are on the same political wavelength, Turkey is increasing pressure for military action against the Kurds, targeting the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Northern Kurdistan, and Party for Life and Freedom in Kurdistan (PJAK) in Eastern Kurdistan, and the Kurdish …
KNC Statement on Kurdish Regional Gov’t Unification
A KNC-NA statement on KRG On May 7th 2006, Mr. Nechirvan Barzani, the prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government in Hawler, officially announced the unification of both administrations in Southern Kurdistan. On behalf of the Kurdish National Congress of North America, Dr. Saman Shali, the president of our organization participated at the unification ceremony …
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Turkey Continues its Brutal Suppression of Kurds Despite the EU Bid
The recent turn of events in Northern Kurdistan has great cause for concern. Turkey, a so called democratic country which is in preparation to become a full member of the European Union, must offer an explanation to the public regarding this issue. A government that is in pursuit of joining an association of democratic nations …
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KNCNA 18th Conference
March 17-19, 2006
Eastern Kurdistan (Iran) Political Parties Meet to Form a United Front
March 6, 2006 – Hawler During the Independence Conference in Southern Kurdistan held November 10 & 13, 2005 at the Universities of Salahadeen and Sulaimany, Kurdish patties from Eastern Kurdistan – expressed their strong desire for creating a united front. The Kurdish National Congress of North America (KNC) launched an initiative to bring the interested …
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Conference on Democracy & Freedom in Syria & Syrian Kurdish Human and National Rights
March 13, 2006 – Russell Senate Office Building, Caucus Room President George W. Bush Said,
Letter from Barzani to Shali
February 16, 2006 Dr Saman Shali President Kurdish National Congress ofNorth America PO Box 1663 Lake Forest, CA 92630 USA Dear Kak Saman, I hope this letter finds you well. Thank you for the letter of invitation to the 18th annual conference of the Kurdish National Congress of North America. I regret that I am …