One of my recent guests, an official from a local administrative unit, voiced deep frustration over the lack of authority within his office. When I asked about his main concern, he said: “The promised devolution of powers to administrative units in the Kurdistan Region has never reached us. Even something as small as replacing a […]
The BKI’s mission is to increase public awareness of Kurdish issues, protect human, cultural, and political rights throughout Kurdistan, support and develop Kurdistan’s civil society, improve and increase access to Kurdish cultural and educational resources, and advocate for effective solutions to Kurd-related issues. The Saladin Institute works in a variety of ways to achieve its mission. It conducts research on Kurdish issues, publishes reports and articles, organizes conferences and events, and provides educational resources on Kurdish culture and history. The BKI also advocates for Kurdish rights at the UK. government and international levels.
