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Ofra Bengio
The "Kurdish spring" that has affected three parts of Kurdistan - in Iraq, Turkey and Syria - may appear to have bypassed the Kurds of Iran. But in fact, since the brutal suppression of their uprising during the early years of the Islamic Republic (1979-1983 ), Iran's Kurds, estimated today to be seven million in number, never stopped opposing the country's successive governments. And even though they...
