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2024

Building Relations between Bashur and Rojava, 1 July 2024

Iran and Turkey’s military attacks on the Kurdistan regions of Iraq and Syria, 20 January 2024

Executions of Kurdish political prisoners in Iran & escalating conflict, 6 February 2024

2023

WEBINARS

Webinar 1: Ways Kurds Can Progress Self-determination in Kurdistan, 7 October 2023
Panellists: Hussein Tahiri, Behrooz Boochani, Shukriya Bradost, Sherko Kirmanj
Duration: One Hour 55 minutes
 
To see the Webinar click HERE 
or go to
 

For English transcript click HERE
For Sorani transcript click HERE
For Kurmanci transcript click HERE
For Arabic Transcript click HERE
For Farsi/Persian Transcript click HERE
For Turkish transcript click HERE

For English Podcast Part 1 click HERE
For English Podcast Part 2 click HERE

A Kurdish Century, 4 June 2023

What’s at Stake in Turkey’s Elections on 14 May, 2023, ANZAC Day, 25 April 2023

How the Australian Government can help the people of Iran, 26 September 2023

KLA Statement Re Earthquakes, 12 February 2023

 INTERVIEWS

Transcript of a TV interview with Dr Gina Lennox, 20 September 2023
To watch the video on Youtube Click HERE

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq’s relationship with Baghdad, the US, Turkey, and Itself, 19 July 2023
Ashraf Binendah’s interview with Dr Gina Lennox

2022

JinNews Interview with Dr Gina Lennox, November 2022

KLA concerns and solutions the Kurdistan regions with no appendices, 14 November 2022

Letter to Australian Parliamentarians about Iran, 7 October 2022

Letter to Australian Parliamentarians about People in Kurdistan Regions and their relatives, friends and colleagues in Australia, 29 March 2022

Submission to the Senate Standing Committees on Foreign Affairs Defence and Trade regarding Iran, 8 November 2022

 2021

Kurdistan’s Achievements Are Under Attack, 1 March 2021

KLA Statement on Turkey’s ongoing aggression in northern Iraq & Syria, 20 August 2021

Turkey’s Environmental Carnage in Dohuk. Kurdistan Region of Iraq, 7 June 2021

Letter to PM Scott Morrison in support of recognising the Armenian Genocide, 24 April 2021

Letter to Director Musa Ahmad of Barzani Foundation, 19 April 2021

KLA Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security,  including joint Letter in support of delisting the PKK as a terrorist organisation, 8 July 2021

2020

KLA Annual Report -2020

Background to the Azerbaijan-Armenia War, 10 November 2020    or Listen 

Report on Turkey in Syria, 7 April 2020

KLA Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security on 
Why delisting of PKK as a terrorist organisation needs to be considered, 7 February 2020

Letter and Statement on the centenary of the Treaty of Sevres,  10 August 2020

Speeches by Members of the Federal Parliament about Turkey’s aggression, 10 February 2020

A Speech by Mr T Zappia MP in the Federal Parliament of Australia, 10 February 2020

Email to Mr Luke Slattery, Journalist at The Australian daily newspaper, 6 November 2020

Letter to all RSL Presidents, 6 November 2020

Letter from InnerWest Council Sydney, 26 October 2020   or  Listen 3 min 12 sec

Call to free OCALAN, 16 October 2020

Letter to MAM Foundation, 31 August 2021

Letter sent to Australian Government, KRG, Iraqi Government, UN Missions in Geneva and various other parties Re the need for a multilateral response to Turkey’s aggression against Kurds in Turkey, Syria and Iraq. 15 June 2020

Letter to KRG Leaders re Mr Salimi’s deportation & execution in Iran, 20 May 2020

Letter to German FR Ambassador in Canberra, 31 January 2020

Report on water testing and quality at Judy refugee camp, Makhmour, 9 February 2020

 

2019

KLA Annual Report – 2019

Report on Operation Hope, 20 November 2019

Report on use of chemical weapons by the Turkish Armed Forces in Northern Syria, 28 October 2019

KLA Donation to Afrin Refugees in Sulaimani, 18 October 2019

Future Scenarios for Iran – Report, 8 June 2019
Future Scenarios for Iran – Slides,   8 June 2019

Post ISIS States IX- Turkey’s Year of Living Dangerously, 14 May 2019

 Media Release on US-Turkey Agreement, 18 October 2019

International response required to Turkey’s Aggression against Kurds in Turkey, Iraq and Syria, 11 September 2019

Turkey’s Aggression in Turkey, Iraq and Syria requires urgent action, 11 September 2019

AMNESTY for Refugees & Asylum seekers on Manus Island & Nauru, 26 April 2019

PKK – Don’t be taken by the Turks  (KLA letter published in the Australian Jewish News),
31 October 2019 
(Click to read: The Second Great Betrayal & We must pay Kurds our debt of gratitude)

Letter to the Australian Jewish News, 28 October 2019

Emails to the Prime Minster & Minister for Foreign Affairs, 22 Oct 2019

Warning-Images in this document may be distressing, 22 Oct 2019

An email from the Office of Senator Janet Rice, 14 October 2019

Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Australia, 29 April 2019

Initial Report on KLA donation of a beehive to University of Sulaimani, 30 January 2019

2018

KLA-Annual Report 2018

Post ISIS States VIII: Iraq, May-December 2018, 12 December 2018

How to stop Turkey’s aggression in Syria, 20 November 2018

Scenarios for Idlib in northern Syria,  27 August 2018

Human Rights Update – Kurds of Iran,  26 July 2018

What is happening in territory secured by the SDF
(Raqqa, Hasaka and Deir Ezzor),  12 July 2018

Turkey’s occupation of Afrin, 9 July 2018

Post ISIS States KLA Report VII,     2 May 2018

Turkey’s Invasion of Afrin (updated), 20 March 2018

Turkey’s Invasion of Afrin, 16 March 2018

Turkey’s links with HTS (Hayat Tahrir al-Sham) and other Jihadi Militia in Syria, 9 February 2018

 Iran’s attack on Koya and execution of political prisoners, 28 September 2018

Statement 3 (Afrin) Turkey’s war crimes in Afrin, 21 May 2018

Statement 2 (Afrin) Call to respond to Turkey’s invasion of Afrin, 29 January 2018

Statement 1 (Afrin) Call to respond to Turkeys invasion of Afrin in Syria, 22 January 2018

LETTERS

Letter to President Donald Trump, 14 November 2018

Letter to RSL Presidents,   26 March 2018

Letter from Tony Burke MP, Member of the Federal Parliament of Australia, 25 January 2018

2017

Why international support is required to resolve disputes between the Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government, 29 November 2017

Report update: Post ISIS States,  4 September 2017

Report on Rojava (Southwest Kurdistan) conference, 30 June-1 July 2017

Report on Human Rights abuses in the Kurdistan Region of Iran, 24 May 2017

Analysis: Kurdistan Regions Deserve Self-rule, 30 April 2017

Report update: Post ISIS States,  14 March 2017

Call to support peace and dialogue between the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Government of Iraq,
17 October 2017

Imprisoned MPs and Mayors in Turkey, 1 February 2017

LETTERS

Letter to KRG, 20 November 2017

Letter to KRG, 16 October 2017

Letter for Yezidis, 12 September 2017

Letter from Dept of Immigration re Yezidi and Christian IDPs

Letter to KRG, 13 June 2017

Letter to RSL, 13 March 2017


 2016

Report on meetings with advisors in Canberra, 8 November 2016

ISIS, failing states and the Kurds,  22 September 2016

Supporting a functioning federation in Iraq, June 2016

Kurdistan: Confronting ISIS. Why political solutions are necessary to defeat ISIS, 15 February 2016

 Joint Jarablus Statement, 1 September 2016

Pre-election letter sent to Australian parliamentarians sent before 2 July 2016 election

Letter sent to select parliamentarians in response to the Assyrian demonstration in Martin Place, Sydney on 8 May 2016

Letter to Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister Australia, in view of his trip to Washington DC, 16 January 2016

KLA Donation to Kobane Reconstruction Board, 8 December 2018 

Earthquake Appeal and Distribution of Funds, 6 April 2018

 

 2015

Kurdistan: Confronting ISIS: Why political solutions are necessary to defeat ISIS, Report I, May 2015

Submission to Joint Standing Committee for Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (JSCFADT) Human Rights Sub-Committee, Parliament House Canberra in view of the Australian Attorney General relisting the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) as a terrorist organization, Report II, 17 November 2015

KLA statement on Turkey’s Actions against Kurds, 5 August 2015

Letter to Ambassador Nabil Mohammed Al-Saleh, Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Australia, prior to the Riyadh conference on Syria, 8 – 10 December, 2015

PRESENTATIONS / MEETINGS 

Kurdistan: Confronting ISIS.  Why political solutions are necessary to defeat ISIS, 27 May 2015

Report on meeting with parliamentarians at the Australian Parliament House, Canberra,  27 May 2015  

KLA Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security in view of
the Attorney General Relisting the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) as a terrorist organisation
on 13 August 2015.

Report on meeting with parliamentarians at the Australian Parliament House, Canberra,
17 September 2015 

KLA Submission to the Joint Standing Committee for Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (JSCFADT)
Human Rights Sub-Committee, 24 November 2015