Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Desmond visits Sweden

Desmond Fernandes is invited to Sweden from London for a lecture called:
“The Linguistic Genocide of Kurds in Turkey and the Problem of Educational Rights"
(8 Dec - 17.00 - Kurdish Library in Stockholm)

Desmond was a Senior Lecturer in Human Geography (1994-2006) and The Geography of Genocide (2001-2006) at De Montfort University, Bedford, England, and has published widely in a number of journals, including The Thailand Environment Institute Quarterly, Socialist Lawyer, L'Appel du Kurdistan, Armenian Forum, Kurdistan Aktuell, and Law, Social Justice and Global Development.'

Desmond Fernandes is a member of the Campaign Against Criminalising Communities (CAMPACC) and author of:
  • The Kurdish and Armenian Genocides: From Censorship and Denial to Recognition?
  • Colonial Genocides in Turkey, Kenya and Goa

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Kurdmania mentions the Armenian Genocide

The Armenian genocide is mentioned in the kurdish portal Kurdmania.com in the "Genozide" section.

This page is in German but visit this link and Google will translate the page to English.

Friday, November 9, 2007

Egite Jmo


Egite Jmo - Kurdish man playing Armenian instrument in Armenia
( Thanks to EzdiTv.ru )

Sunday, November 4, 2007

Antranik Pasa - Above the crowd (rare)

This picture is rare but now published

This picture was published in 10 november, 1921 in the NY Journal and is created by Stookie Allen.

The first name in the Armenian struggle for national liberation in modern times is
Andranik.

Click on the picture to enlarge it.

This rare and unseen picture together with the Yezidi-Kurdish leader Cihangar Aga was for the first time published on the internet from this blog several months ago.