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Follow-up on the Case of Reverend Nihad Hassan’s Loss of Contact in the Afrin Region
Follow-up on the Case of Reverend Nihad Hassan’s Loss of Contact in the Afrin Region
The Kurdish Lawyers Union is closely monitoring the information received regarding the loss of contact with Reverend Nihad Hassan since his visit to the Afrin region with his family. According to preliminary information obtained from informed local sources, Reverend Nihad...
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Killing of an Elderly Kurdish Civilian in the Countryside of Afrin
Killing of an Elderly Kurdish Civilian in the Countryside of Afrin
The elderly Kurdish civilian Adel Abdul Hanan Naasan (66 years old), a resident of Shitka (Şîtka) village in Mobata (Maabatli) district, Afrin region, was killed on Tuesday, 28 July 2026. According to preliminary information, the victim's body was found near...
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Document of Legal and Rights-Based Principles for Guaranteeing and Protecting the Rights of the Kurdish People in Syria’s Future Constitution
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Legal Brief on Kurdish Forces Detainees and Violations Committed Against Them
Legal Brief on Kurdish Forces Detainees and Violations Committed Against Them
Injustice is not merely a practice imposed by the powerful upon the vulnerable; it is a profound wound in the conscience of humanity as a whole. Despite the growing prominence of human rights and justice discourse worldwide, thousands of victims...
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Urgent Humanitarian Appeal – Demand to Clarify Fate
Urgent Humanitarian Appeal – Demand to Clarify Fate
The Kurdish Lawyers Union announces the loss of contact with: Name: Aziz Nazmi al-Din KhalilDate and Place of Birth: al-Hawa / Afrin – 1 January 2007Place of Origin: Village of Qîbar (Gundî Qîbar) – Afrin regionMarital Status: Single Details of...
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Legal and Humanitarian Brief on a Case of Arbitrary Family Detention in al-Ra’i Prison
Legal and Humanitarian Brief on a Case of Arbitrary Family Detention in al-Ra’i Prison
The Kurdish Lawyers Union is monitoring the case of Ms. Wisal Hanan (born 1986), from the village of Gemrûkê (Gundî Gemrûkê) – Afrin, who has been subjected to arbitrary detention since 23 June 2019. Her detention occurs within the context...
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Human rights statement issued by the Kurdish Lawyers UnionOn military escalation and gross human rights violations in Kurdistan
The Kurdish Lawyers Union, as a legal and human rights organization registered in the Federal Republic of Germany, and based on its professional commitment to protecting the rule of law and preserving fundamental freedoms in accordance with the areas enshrined...
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Briefing on Violations Against the People of Afrin on the Occasion of Nowruz
In the aftermath of the incident involving the lowering of the Syrian flag in the city of Kobani—an act described as an individual behavior, and for which the perpetrator was arrested in preparation for legal accountability—several areas, particularly Afrin, the...
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Nowruz is a symbol of peace and an epic of resistance
Nowruz is a symbol of peace and an epic of resistance
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...
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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...
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