Wladimir van Wilgenburg
A seasoned reporter and analyst who specializes in Kurdish affairs.
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Iraq Should Prosecute Religious Leaders Who Conduct Unofficial Marriages: HRW
Iraqi religious leaders conduct thousands of marriages each year – including child marriages – that flout Iraqi laws a
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KRG Spends Millions on Refugee Support Amid Budget Crisis
In a statement on March 3, 2024, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)’s Department of Media and Information (DMI) s
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Prime Minister Barzani Concludes U.S. Visit
Safeen Dizayee, Head of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)’s Department of Foreign Relations, in a post on X on M
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Rep. Slotkin Thanks KRG for Supporting Minorities
U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin of Michigan met with Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani in Washington
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From Persecuted Yezidi Refugee to Dutch Election Candidate
Wahhab Hassoo, a 28-year-old Yezidi from Sinjar, has lived in the Netherlands since 2012. He recently ran as a parliam
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Kae Kurd: Representation Through Laughter
British-Kurdish stand-up comedian and writer Kae Kurd has made a name for himself in the UK as the only professional K
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Gulan Charity Showcases Halabja’s Golden Days
The Gulan Charity was established in 2009 with the primary goal of celebrating and preserving Kurdish culture within t
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Discovering the Serene Shaqlawa Mountain Resort
Shaqlawa is a thriving mountain resort with around 30,000 residents, located 30 minutes northeast of Erbil. It attract
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Kurdistan Region Welcomes Chaldean Church Leader
On July 21, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani warmly welcomed the Chaldean Patriarch
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Ancient Town Emerges as a Center for Tourism
Akre, an ancient town with millennia of rich history and cultural heritage, could emerge as a potential future hub for
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Barzani National Memorial: A Symbol of Religious Coexistence and the Kurdish Struggle
On May 11, the Barzani National Memorial (BNM), which includes a library and a museum, was officially opened in the pr
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The Hamilton Road: A Story of One Man's Efforts to Connect Kurdistan
In the rugged terrain of Kurdistan, where mountains and valleys often separate villages and towns, transportation has
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