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A US-Iran agreement may be within reach. Where does the end of the war leave Iranian Kurds? Join our conversation with @Hejar_Berenji and @SBayaziddi on Thursday, June 18 to find out. kurdishpeace.org/events/the-…
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EVENT | YPJ Integration and Women's Rights in Syria: A Conversation with YPJ Commander Rohilat Afrin 📅 Tuesday, June 16 ⏰️ 10 AM DC / 5 PM Syria 📍Virtual Briefing kurdishpeace.org/events/ypj-…
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As tensions flare and talks continue, how do Kurds see the situation in Iran? Tune in on June 18th to hear from Kurdish representatives @SBayaziddi of @Komala_english and @Hejar_Berenji of @PDKIenglish, in conversation with @LaraKarwanJalal. kurdishpeace.org/events/the-…
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EVENT | YPJ Integration and Women's Rights in Syria: A Conversation with YPJ Commander Rohilat Afrin 📅 Tuesday, June 16 ⏰️ 10 AM DC / 5 PM Syria 📍Virtual Briefing kurdishpeace.org/events/ypj-…
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I'm looking forward to moderating this conversation with @YPJDefense Commander-in-Chief @RohilatAfrin on the future of her forces and the question of women's rights as northeast Syria integrates with Damascus. 📅Tuesday, June 16 ⏲️10 AM DC / 5 PM Syria kurdishpeace.org/events/ypj-…
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As tensions flare and talks continue, how do Kurds see the situation in Iran? Tune in on June 18th to hear from Kurdish representatives @SBayaziddi of @Komala_english and @Hejar_Berenji of @PDKIenglish, in conversation with @LaraKarwanJalal. kurdishpeace.org/events/the-…
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The Washington Representative Office of the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan will join the Kurdish Peace Institute’s virtual briefing, The Rise of a Kurdish Alliance in Iran, alongside Hejar Berenji U.S. representative of the PDKI. A stable and democratic Iran must be built on inclusion, pluralism, federalism, and shared political responsibility. Engaging Kurdish actors is not a concession—it is a strategic necessity. Kurdish participation is essential to achieving lasting stability, democratic governance, and a prosperous future for all peoples of Iran. June 18 | 11:00 a.m. ET Register: bit.ly/49xewJf
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The PDKI U.S. Representative Office is pleased to participate in the Kurdish Peace Institute’s virtual briefing, The Rise of a Kurdish Alliance in Iran. As Iran faces growing uncertainty, the discussion is no longer only about politics, it is about the future of stability, prosperity, investment, security, and democratic governance. A modern, peaceful, and economically vibrant Iran requires democratic institutions, pluralism, federalism, and the meaningful participation of all nations of Iran. The Kurdish people and the Alliance of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan are committed to being constructive partners in building that future. Join us on June 18 at 11am ET. Register now: bit.ly/49xewJf
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I’m honored to join the @KurdishPeaceOrg Kurdish Peace Institute’s virtual briefing, "The Rise of a Kurdish Alliance in Iran". with @SBayaziddi of @Komala_english moderate by @LaraKarwanJalal . We will discuss why a stable, prosperous, and secure Iran requires a democratic, pluralistic, and federal system that empowers its people, attracts investment, strengthens institutions, and creates opportunities for future generations. The Kurdish people are not only part of Iran’s future—they are part of the solution for building a modern, peaceful, and economically vibrant Iran. Join us on June 18.
The PDKI U.S. Representative Office is pleased to participate in the Kurdish Peace Institute’s virtual briefing, The Rise of a Kurdish Alliance in Iran. As Iran faces growing uncertainty, the discussion is no longer only about politics, it is about the future of stability, prosperity, investment, security, and democratic governance. A modern, peaceful, and economically vibrant Iran requires democratic institutions, pluralism, federalism, and the meaningful participation of all nations of Iran. The Kurdish people and the Alliance of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan are committed to being constructive partners in building that future. Join us on June 18 at 11am ET. Register now: bit.ly/49xewJf
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Meghan Bodette of the Kurdish Peace Institute says a recent agreement in northeastern Syria stopped mass displacement, but civil and political rights, especially for women, remain at risk. Full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=V20NJy2v… Interview by @elifxeyal
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Meghan Bodette @_____mjb: Syria's government is failing minority communities — Kurdish language sidelined, women blocked from military & political roles. Full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=V20NJy2v… Interview by @elifxeyal
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My brilliant colleague @LaraKarwanJalal will moderate the discussion. To prepare for the event, you can read some of her recent work on Rojhelat 🔽 kurdishpeace.org/research/de… mepc.org/commentaries/why-a-…
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So excited to be hosting this event on what's next for Kurds in Iran, featuring two Iranian Kurdish diplomatic representatives in the US. Don't hesitate to sign up!
EVENT | The Rise of a Kurdish Alliance in Iran 📅 June 18, 2026 ⏰️ 11 AM DC 📍Virtual Briefing 🗣 @SBayaziddi of @Komala_english and @Hejar_Berenji of @PDKIenglish. kurdishpeace.org/events/the-…
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EVENT | The Rise of a Kurdish Alliance in Iran 📅 June 18, 2026 ⏰️ 11 AM DC 📍Virtual Briefing 🗣 @SBayaziddi of @Komala_english and @Hejar_Berenji of @PDKIenglish. kurdishpeace.org/events/the-…
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Kurdish Peace Institute retweeted
#Vîdeo - Dîrektora Lêkolînan a Enstîtuya Aştiyê ya Kurdî Meghan Bodette der barê Roja Zimanê Kurdî de peyamek ji bo Rojava TV şand. #Zimanê_Kurdî #Rojava_TV
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Today, May 15th, is Kurdish Language Day. Language rights promote peace and prosperity everywhere. We commend and support all Kurdish communities in their efforts to develop, promote, and seek recognition for the Kurdish language.
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EVENT | Book Talk: Resurgence and Revolution 📅 May 19, 2026 ⏰️ 12 PM DC 📍Zoom Webinar 🔗: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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