Benjamin Kweskin

Benjamin Kweskin is a US-based researcher, public speaker, and writer who most recently lived in Iraqi Kurdistan. He has been studying the Middle East for over fifteen years and holds two Master's degrees focused on the region. He is currently involved in projects relating to Kurdish culture, history, and political rights.

Ignored minorities of the Middle East

The world is finally paying attention to the plight of Syrian and Iraqi Kurds, Christians and Yezidis. Hopefully this will shed a light on the repression of many of the region's other minorities.

By Benjamin Kweskin

/ 4 Nov 2014