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From hammer and sickle to the tespih?: religion in the Kurdish movement in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Kurdish rebellions have generally had religious tones and motives except for the most recent one: the PKK. As the central actor of the Kurdish movement in Turkey, the PKK was set up as a political party in 1978 and began its armed resistance against the ...
Şahin, Emre
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Elements of Kurdish Tales and Its Similarities/Differences with Modern Stories

open access: yesپژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2016
Classical and Modern Kurdish fiction has its own elements each. This paper is an attempt to explain the important movement from classical narratives to modern story-writing in the light of recent narrative theories.
Mohammad Rahimian
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The ambiguities of democratic autonomy: the Kurdish movement in Turkey and Rojava [PDF]

open access: yesSoutheast European and Black Sea Studies, 2016
This paper traces the ideology of democratic autonomy, as developed by PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan from the libertarian and anarchist writings of Murray Bookchin, as an alternative to the authoritarian and centralist nation state, not only in the Kurdish-inhabited provinces, but in Turkey at large.
openaire   +3 more sources

From Parallel Provision to Health System Integration: Exploring the Trajectory and Contextual Drivers of the Healthcare Response for Refugees in Six Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 607-621, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women, Space, Resistance: Kurdish Refugee‐Migrants' Narratives From Lavrio and Skaramagas Camps in Greece

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Refugee camps have long been theorized as spaces of exception, where sovereign power reduces displaced people to what Agamben terms ‘bare life’. While this frame captures the violence of camp governance, it depicts refugee‐migrants as passive and says little about how camp space is inhabited, contested and remade in everyday life, least of all
Orkide Izci
wiley   +1 more source

Returning a stare: people's struggles for political and social inclusion (Social exclusion: an international perspective part 1) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This is the first of two linked working papers analysing social exclusion at an international level (the second being by John Pateman). It reviews struggles against exclusion and poverty in different societies, emphasising the role of information, and ...
Durrani, Shiraz
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‘What Do You Mean by That? What Should I Do? What Should We Practice at Home?’ Parental Perspectives on Multilingual Communication and Collaboration in Speech and Language Therapy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Collaboration with parents is essential in speech and language therapy to achieve therapeutic goals for children. However, linguistic and cultural differences can complicate communication and collaboration with multilingual parents.
Sione Twilt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syrian Kurdish Political Activism: A Social Movement Theory Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Syrian Kurdish politics is complex. While the political parties appear rather similar in terms of their goals, fierce inter-party rivalry exists, nonetheless.
van den Berge, Wietse
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THE TRIBAL PROBLEM BETWEEN IRAQ AND IRAN (1925–1960)

open access: yesگۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆ
The Jaf tribe is considered one of the most influential and historically significant Kurdish tribes. Branches of this tribe live across both Iraqi and Iranian territories.
Fakhir Yousif
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusive education and English language teaching for students with special educational needs in the Kurdistan region of Iraq: A scoping review of barriers, enabling conditions, and implementation gaps

open access: yesJournal of Research in Special Educational Needs, Volume 26, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract This scoping review synthesises empirical research on inclusive education and English language teaching (ELT) for students with special educational needs (SEN) in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). Given the limited and fragmented evidence in this under‐researched context, the review maps the available evidence base, identifies key barriers ...
Barham Sattar Abdulrahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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