Sardasht Osman Is Hope
Awer Mamand Hassan Speaks at Memorial In a speech marking the 15th anniversary of Sardasht Osman’s assassination, Awer Mamand Hassan, a member of the Dakok Organization, described the slain … Read More
Leeds-Bradford Kurds Commemorate Sardasht Osman
Leeds, UK — On May 5th, Kurds in Leeds and Bradford marked the 15th anniversary of the assassination of journalist Sardasht Osman, abducted in Erbil and found dead in Mosul … Read More
I Wish I Were Celebrating, Not Mourning Sardasht Osman
Bilal Ahmad Abdullah I wish I could say we gathered today to celebrate the independence of Kurdistan to honor the triumph of a Kurdish youth who brought dignity to a … Read More
Sardasht Osman Commemorated in Glasgow on 15th Anniversary of Assassination
Glasgow, May 5, 2025 — Kurdish activists in Glasgow held a rally today marking 15 years since the assassination of journalist Sardasht Osman. The event, organized by diaspora groups including … Read More
17Shubat Organization Marks 15th Anniversary of Sardasht Osman’s Assassination
Manchester, UK – May 5, 2025 Members of the 17Shubat Organization for Human Rights gathered today outside the Iraqi Consulate in Manchester to mark the 15th anniversary of the assassination … Read More
Protest Held in Memory of Sardasht Osman on 15th Anniversary of His Assassination
Manchester, May 5, 2025 Activists and civil society groups gathered today to mark the 15th anniversary of the assassination of journalist Sardasht Osman, whose abduction and murder remain one of … Read More
Another Voice Silenced: The Arrest of Activist Qaidar Hussein
The arrest of Qaydar Hussein, a young activist from Akre, is yet another blow to freedom of expression in the Kurdistan Region. His only “crime” was sharing a short video … Read More
Historic First Kurdish Book Fair Launched in the United Kingdom
Manchester, UK – April 2025 — The United Kingdom has witnessed a cultural milestone with the launch of the first-ever Kurdish Book Fair, organised by the Dakok Support Centre in … Read More
Guns as Gifts: The Rise of Hersha Rash and the Shame of Governance in Kurdistan
In today’s Kurdistan Region, power isn’t shown through justice or law it’s shown through the reckless distribution of guns by people like Hersha Rash, a man whose influence has grown … Read More