Honorable Joe Chow Mayor of Addison Honorable Carl Sherman Mayor of DeSoto Honorable Brian Loughmiller Mayor of McKinney Honorable Stephen Terrell Mayor of Allen Honorable David Green Mayor of Duncanville Honorable Bill Porter Mayor Pro Tem of Mesquite Jay Burress CVB of Arlington Honorable Michelle Holmes Deputy Mayor Pro Tem of Farmers Branch …
On July 22nd 2010 a delegation of Kurdish National Congress of North America under the leadership of Dr. Kamal Artin, met with Mr. Reza Pahlavi, the prince of Iran, and his secretary, Mr. Ahmad Owaisi in Los Angeles. The meeting had been coordinated by Dr. Mehdi Kordistani, who was a deputy and member of the …
Honorable President Obama: Change for the better was the motto of your campaign and you proved that it is possible with perseverance and dedication. Since the collapse of the Ottoman Empire after the WWI, and the re-division of Kurdistan among Iran, Turkey and two newly established states, Iraq and Syria, the people of Kurdistan have …
Systemic suppression of any voice of dissent has been the policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran for three decades. Anyone who opposes this policy is risking his or her life. Many Kurds have been opposing the Islamic Republic of Iran from its inception and have become targets of aggression by the regime. In May …
On July 31, 2010, a delegation from Kurdish National Congress of North America (KNC-NA) met with Professor Fertig, to discuss a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling titled “Holder vs. Humanitarian Law Project”. The U.S. Supreme Court, in “Holder vs. Humanitarian Law Project” (HLP) ruled on June 21, 2010, that anyone subject to the jurisdiction of …
Syrian authorities have escalated their campaign against the Kurdish minority in Syria through killings, arrests, and the deliberate policy of exacerbating the economic disparity of the Kurdish region. in the past few months, a number of concerning events have taken place in syria that requires serious attention from the international community. Syrian authorities have routinely …
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Honorable Mr. Michael Ignatieff Canadian Liberal Party Leader June 19, 2010 Dear Mr. Ignatieff Mr. Issa Mosa, the vice president of Kurdish National Congress of North America, has informed us about your background and being a friend of disadvantaged people. As you might know, the people in all parts of Kurdistan are among the most …
President Dr. Kamal Artin, On behalf of the EU Turkey Civic Commission, Board of Directors, please accept my warmest congratulations on your election as president of The Kurdish National Congress of North America. You are truly deserving of the honor, and I am sure the KNC will greatly benefit from your wisdom and outlook. KNC …
June 4-6, 2010, San Diego State University, California The KNC 22nd conference has adopted the following resolutions. The onference, Reiterates our full support to our people who are under occupation in all parts of Kurdistan. Urges the international community to pressure the Turkish, Iranian, Syrian, and Iraqi governments to recognize the Kurdish national rights. Encourages …
On June 7th 2010 Kurdish National Congress of North America (KNC-NA) held its election after its three day annual conference at San Diego State University. The majority of voters elected Dr. Kamal Artin as the new president of KNC-NA. Other elected members include Mr. Issa Mosa, the vice president, Mr. Nyma Ardalan, the secretary, Mr. …