News For The Month Of June, 2001

June 2, 2001
April Conference Examines Arabization of Kirkuk
Globalization Magnifies Iraq's Regional Differences.
June 4, 2001
Pentagon Chief Checking out Iraq 'No-Fly' Zone Enforcement
Kurdistan Regional Government Delegation visit to the EU
Kurd Rebel Urges Turk Leader to Heed Rights Calls
Steps taken towards reconciliation in northern Iraq

June 6, 2001
Iraqi Kurds expected for talks in Ankara soon
Two tortured Kurds share sympathies but not vision

June 8, 2001
Sanctions-Breaking Iraqi Oil Trade Flourishing

June 9, 2001
Turkey to clear mines in Kurdish areas for farms
Conference Appeals To UN To Stop Arabization.
Kurds Prepare For Changed Political Scene In Iraq.
Turkey to open second border gate with Iraq

June 10, 2001
Osman Ocalan: Don't be a deaf sultan

June 11, 2001
120 held as Turkish police raid pro-Kurd football tournament

June 12, 2001
KDP Source Denys Barzani's Visit To Turkey

June 13, 2001
Kurds demonstrate at trial of alleged rebel leader in Germany
New Turkish Ruling Limits Trade With Iraqi Kurdistan
Michael Rubin on Conditions in Iraqi Kurdistan
Southern Iraqis likely to lose out

June 14, 2001
Turkish MPs Want Death Penalty Abolished, But Not For Ocalan
On the Results of the Presidential Election in Iran

June 15, 2001
Iraq To Open Free Trade Centers with Kurdistan

June 16, 2001
Kurds Demand Political Guarantees.
. . . And Political Oppression

June 18, 2001
KDP/PUK Ankara Meeting, Developments Viewed

June 19, 2001
U.S. Scales Back Iraq Mission
'We don't consider the northern parts of Iraq as the lands of Massoud Barzani'

June 20, 2001
Former head of Kurdish party in Germany gets jail term
Allies Deny Raids Which Iraq Says Killed 23
PKK finished, HADEP going from strength to strength (1)

June 21, 2001
Hundreds of thousands to HADEP

June 22, 2001
Deprivation of Kurdistan’s Rural Girls from Pursuing Their Studies

June 24, 2001
Iraq poised to attack Kurds in ploy to avert tighter sanctions

June 25, 2001
Fuel prices surge in Kurdish north as government tightens blockade
UNHCR has obligations too
Eastern (Iranian) Kurds in Arbil demand political asylum, UNHCR ignores
Socialist International Delegation In Iraqi Kurdistan
We don't want war, but...
Europe doing great injustice to the Kurds

June 26, 2001
US warns Iraq after reports of troop buildups near Kurdish areas
Further Steps In The Normalization Of Relations Between Two Main Kurdish Parties
Contribution to the Hearing at the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament about the new
Country
Iraq Condemns Turkey for N.iraq Patrol Mandate
Ecevit to the Iraqi Minister:  'Second gate to be delayed due to technical problems'

June 27, 2001
The Kurds In Iraqi Kurdistan Need A Political Solution, Opinion
June 28, 2001
Alleged PKK official detained in Germany
Kurdish Anger Simmers in Turkey
Women Military Graduates
Real change or camouflage, Opinion
US Delegation in Kurdistan to Examine No-Fly Zone, Other Needs

June 29, 2001
Belgian Magistrate Launches Probe Against Saddam

June 30, 2001
Iraq massing troops along Kurdish-held north