Tag Archives : Sectarian Violence

As attested by Article 113 of the Iraqi Constitution, Iraqi Kurdistan is the only region which has gained official recognition internationally as an autonomous federal entity. The governorates of Duhok , Erbil and Suleimaniya form the current Kurdistan Region. The population comes up to 3.3 million over an area of 80,000 square kilometers, and composed [...]

In what could be seen as a dangerous trend of news and events in Pakistan, 28 people were killed in a suicide bombing when the attacker targeted a Shia funeral. The Shia leader Sher Zeman had about 1000 people attending his funeral and soon gunfire broke out after the attack. The police could hardly do anything and flesh and blood lay all across the [...]