Publications
The opinion piece under the title: Kurdistani Newroz vs. Iranian Nowruz: Conflicting Narratives and Agencies in Kurdistan, examines the distinctiveness of Kurdish Newroz compared to Persian Nowruz, emphasising its symbolic significance beyond seasonal celebrations. Kurdish Newroz embodies resistance, unity and gender equality…
The article “Whispers of Kurdish Artists Fade into Obscurity” highlights the fate of artists like Rassu Mamo, whose artistic legacy is fading into obscurity amidst political repression. Mamo, a symbol of the Kurdish people, fought against assimilation and marginalisation while growing up…
The narrative recounts a harrowing encounter with a Revolutionary Guardsman, highlighting the vulnerability of Kurdish children to armed aggression and state oppression. Additionally, Soleimani reflects on the paradoxical role of state forces, tasked with ensuring safety but act in defiance of Kurdish…
The Kurdish struggle for self-determination has endured a century of oppression, marked by military attacks, cultural suppression, and environmental devastation. The emergence of ISIS heightened global awareness of their plight, drawing Western support. However, this backing is not a new phenomenon. Political…
