{"id":269,"date":"2015-10-13T19:18:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T19:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/?p=269"},"modified":"2015-10-13T19:18:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T19:18:01","slug":"25000-citizens-have-abandoned-kurdistan-heading-towards-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/2015\/10\/13\/25000-citizens-have-abandoned-kurdistan-heading-towards-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"25,000 citizens have abandoned Kurdistan heading towards Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Press Conference holds in Erbil City.<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The press conference composed of IFIR, Department of Foreign Relations, Department of Migration &amp; Displaced of Kurdistan Regional Government and Human Rights Organization.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Shadan Abdelkarim\u00a0 from the Department of Migration and displaced people from Kurdish region introduced the projects aims of:<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">To return all the dead bodies of refugees who have perished on their journeys to Europe.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">To seek to find the refugees reported missing by their families.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">To visit all the detention centre\u2019s which hold Kurdish refugees.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Further to this she named the organizations who have led the project: International Federation of Iraqi Refugees-IFIR, Department of Foreign Relations of \u00a0 the Kurdistan Regional Government,\u00a0 Department of Migration &amp; Displaced of\u00a0 the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and Human Rights organization.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The next speaker was Dashty Jamal secretary of IFIR.\u00a0 Dashty said the aims of the project had been goals of IFIR for many years. In particular it was important to visit the many Kurdish people imprisoned in Greece and Turkey and other European detention centres.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">For the project to be successful it must be funded and supported by the Kurdish Regional Government.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Dashty reported that in the last four months 25,000 people among these refugees are graduates, teachers and families. This exodus is a result of the result of people losing hope in the KRG\u2019s ability to provide a secure future in Kurdistan.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The press Conference was held in Choar\u00a0Chra \u00a0Hotel in Erbil.<\/span><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press Conference holds in Erbil City. The press conference composed of IFIR, Department of Foreign Relations, Department of Migration &amp; Displaced of Kurdistan Regional Government and Human Rights Organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-home","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.federationifir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}