In this difficult year that our Kurdish nation is going through, and the momentous events and major challenges it has witnessed, Kurds at home and in the diaspora stand united, renewing their adherence to the values of freedom, equality and living in dignity, and affirming their determination to preserve their...
Historical Document from the People’s Republic of Mongolia on the Genocide of the Kurdish People and Request for United Nations Intervention (1963)
UNITED NATIONSGENERAL ASSEMBLY Distr.: GENERALA/54292 July 1963ENGLISHORIGINAL: RUSSIAN Eighteenth session MONGOLIA: REQUEST FOR THE INCLUSION OF AN ITEM IN THE PROVISIONAL AGENDA OF THE EIGHTEENTH SESSION THE POLICY OF GENOCIDE CARRIED OUT BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF IRAQ AGAINST THE KURDISH PEOPLE Cable dated 29 June 1963 from...
Historic United Nations Document (1963): Presentation of the Kurdish People’s Case before the United Nations Security Council
UNITED NATIONSSECURITY COUNCILDistr.GENERALS/53459 July 1963ENGLISHORIGINAL: RUSSIANLETTER DATED 9 JULY 1963 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCILOn the instructions of the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, I have the honour to draw the attention of...
AL-RA’I PRISON: A COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE DETENTION SYSTEM AND SYSTEMATIC VIOLATIONS
Al-Ra'i Prison is one of the most prominent irregular detention facilities, located in the town of al-Ra'i in the northeastern part of Aleppo Governorate, near the Syrian-Turkish border. The prison is administered by what is referred to as the "Military Police" of Turkish-backed armed factions, operating within a security apparatus...
The siege of Kobani is a crime of collective punishment
_ Mr. Secretary-General of the United Nations: António Guterres_ Dear Heads of State of the European Union_ Members of the European Union Parliament_ International organizations concerned with childhood issues_ UN organizations interested in human rights issues_ Gentlemen with human consciences in the world Gentlemen We address you with this urgent...
Kurdish Lawyers’ Union Commend’s Senator Graham’s Efforts to Protect the Kurds
Based on our professional and ethical responsibility, and in accordance with the principles of international humanitarian law and human rights, the Kurdish Lawyers’ Union affirms its commitment to protecting civilians and their rights in Rojava Kurdistan, and to opposing grave violations, including siege, forced displacement, demographic change, and destruction of...
loss of Contact With Medical Worker Taher Rakan Taher
We, the Kurdish Lawyers’ Union express our deep concern over the loss of contact with Taher Rakan Taher He is a medical staff member of the Kurdish Red Crescent, performing his humanitarian duty while traveling from Raqqa to Hasakah on January 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Information received indicates that...
An introductory overview of the Kurdish Lawyers Union presented by lawyer Jiwar kanjo
https://youtu.be/6946x6fkcSw?si=IIIUimuF-vwo6vcU
Invitation to Participate in the General Assembly Conference of the Kurdish Lawyers Union (KLU)
The Kurdish Lawyers Union is honored to invite Kurdish legal professionals residing abroad to participate in the General Assembly Conference of the union that scheduled to be held during the summer time of this year. We warmly welcome your presence, whether as participants or guests in the conference activities, or...