Essays about: "Kurdistan Workers’ Party PKK"

Found 4 essays containing the words Kurdistan Workers’ Party PKK.

  1. 1. Climate, Conflict, and Fire: Examining Correlations and Fire Indicators in Manisa and Diyarbakir, Turkey

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Christina Elena Albus; [2023]
    Keywords : Geopolitics; Vegetation fires; Armed conflict; Earth observation; Kurdistan; PKK; Turkey; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate issues are currently of attention in various contexts as changing climate factors affect us in many ways. One of these effects is the influence on the probability and frequency of fires, although other factors, especially anthropogenic ones, also play a role. READ MORE

  3. 2. (Mis)recognition of Female Combatants in Armed Rebellion Groups : Status Subordination Through Discursive Practices in the EZLN and the PKK

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Emily Bauernfeind; [2022]
    Keywords : Female Fighters; Armed Rebellion Groups; Recognition; Feminist Poststructuralism; Discourse Analysis; UNSC ResolutionsUNSC;

    Abstract : Women in combat roles are present in at least 40% of armed rebellion movements, yet the narrative of women outside of traditional roles in conflict is invisible in various discursive communities of practice. Silence and misrecognition are the root of this issue: to be considered as agents and full partners of social interaction, female combatants need to exist in the discourse of leaders and institutions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Syrian Kurds amid Violence : Depictions of Mass Violence against Syrian Kurdistan in Kurdish Media, 2014–2019

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Abdulilah Ibrahim; [2021]
    Keywords : Ideology; Kurds; mass violence; Kurdistan Workers’ Party PKK ; Kurdistan Democratic Party KDP ; Rudaw; Firat News Agency.;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates depictions in the Kurdish media (Rudaw and Firat News Agency (ANF)) of mass violence perpetrated against Kurdish civilians in northern and northeastern Syria – an area known to Kurds as Rojava – in recent years. Articles from two media organizations were subject to mixed-method text analysis (quantitative and qualitative) to uncover how mass violence was portrayed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Kurdish minority rights: What’s the problem represented to be?

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Anna Hagberg; Antonia Horodinca; Simone Hedelund; Ida Hillerup; [2013]
    Keywords : kurd; kurdish; human rights; policy; PKK; Öcalan;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate statements made by the leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (the PKK), Abdullah Öcalan. The selection of material and scope were motivated by a rhetorical shift of strategy of the historically violent PKK, proposing cooperation as a solution to the suppression of the Kurdish minority within the Turkish nation-state. READ MORE