{"id":2918,"date":"2026-04-09T14:37:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/?p=2918"},"modified":"2026-04-09T14:37:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:37:22","slug":"on-april-9th-we-recall-a-pivotal-moment-in-iraqs-history-one-that-reaffirms-that-oppression-and-tyranny-no-matter-how-long-they-endure-are-destined-to-come-to-an-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/?p=2918","title":{"rendered":"On April 9th, we recall a pivotal moment in Iraq\u2019s history\u2014one that reaffirms that oppression and tyranny, no matter how long they endure, are destined to come to an end."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>This occasion is not merely a historical event, but a profound lesson to all regimes around the world: that violating human rights, restricting freedoms, and undermining democratic principles only accelerates the collapseof oppressive systems and brings their end closer.<br><br>On this day, we bow in deep respect and tribute to all victims, especially the Kurdish people across the four parts of Kurdistan, as well as all victims of the former Iraqi regime, honoring their sacrifices and suffering.<br><br>We also renew our call for the values of peace, freedom, and justice, affirming that the will of the people cannot be broken, and that it remains stronger than all forms of repression and tyranny.<br><br>We call for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners, emphasizing that prisons should not be a place for the free, but for tyrants and oppressors.<br><br>We hope that this remembrance serves as a turning point toward a new era of stability and prosperity, and that it marks the beginning of a true spring for all the people of Iraq.<br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This occasion is not merely a historical event, but a profound lesson to all regimes around the world: that violating&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2919,"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918\/revisions\/2919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-kurd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}