If Turkey doesn’t force it, the PKK won’t fight, says PKK ex-chieftain
Posted on 15 March 2010 KOISANCAK, Iraq – Kurdish guerrillas fighting Turkish forces no longer believe they can achieve their aims through violence and would [Read More…]
Balochistan: UN Speech by Peter Tatchell
The Baloch people have a right to self-determination
Speech at the United Nations in Geneva on Thursday 11 March 2010.
Human Rights in Pakistan – a meeting held parallel to the 13th session of the UN Human Rights Council, hosted by Interfaith International and chaired by its President, Dr Charles Graves.
EU ready for unilateral Iran sanctions, Kouchner confirms
Posted on 15 March 2010
Mar 14, 2010, 11:16 GMT
Saariselka, Finland – European Union member states are ready to impose unilateral sanctions on Iran because of its nuclear programme if the United Nations fails to agree on the issue, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner confirmed Sunday
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Mousavi’s wife says Iran government illegitimate
Posted on 11 March 2010
(Reuters) – The wife of opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi called the government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad “illegitimate,” the reformist Kaleme website reported Thursday.
US Report says Iran is “a place where we are continuing to see severe repression”
March 11, 2010
WASHINGTON — The United States charged Thursday that Iran’s already poor human rights record had “degenerated” in 2009, particularly with a security crackdown after disputed presidential elections.
Bad blood: Armenia’s Kurds, Yezidis at loggerheads over identity issues
By Gayane Abrahamyan
ArmeniaNow reporter
Armenia’s two ethnic minority groups have revealed their strong differences over matters of identity as their leaders held rival press conferences on Thursday, accusing each other of misrepresentation and being misleading.
The living conditions of Iran’s Arab population
Posted on 11 March 2010
By Loghman Ahmadi
March 11, 2010, 8:51 am
At the same time as the Islamic Republic of Iran sends millions of dollars to extremist Arab organizations in Lebanon, Palestine and Iraq 
Iran warns neighbors over U.S. presence in the Gulf
Thu Mar 11, 2010 5:09am EST
(Reuters) – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Gulf countries on Thursday against the U.S. presence in the region, saying Washington aimed to dominate their energy resources in the name of fighting terrorism.
As long as Iraq abides by constitution we’re Iraqis: Kurdistan Region president
Thursday, 11 March 2010, 12:11 EST
The tricky process of coalition building in Iraq is underway while the country awaits the preliminary results of the recent parliamentary 
elections.
The role of Iran beneath the surface of the election in Iraq
March 9, 2010, 9:27 am
On Sunday Iraqis voted in the country’s parliamentary election and according to early reports no party, or blocs of parties, managed to win enough votes to be able to form a single-majority government.
