March 21
A traditional holiday celebrating the deliverance of the Kurdish people from a mythical tyrant is under threat…
It is Newroz festival today. Newroz means ‘new day’ in Kurdish.
They say this ‘new day festival’ is being celebrated in all Eastern cultures but for Kurdish people it means a lot more than a new day that says spring is coming.
Once upon a time, there was a cruel commander whose name was Dehak (Zuhak), in Mesopotamia. Continue reading “Newroz! Piroz”