Kerim Yildiz

State Department Says that Kerim Yildiz to Get a Visa!

Great news! This morning, the State Department notified U.K. national Kerim Yildiz, the executive director of the Kurdish Human Rights Project, that it would issue him a visa to travel to the U.S. We’re hoping that the visa will be issue...

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Why Deny Kerim Yildiz a Visa?

Today's New York Times story put a spotlight on that question. In "Advocate’s Visa Delay Stirs Questions," Kirk Semple writes of the case of Kerim Yildiz, who we blogged about earlier this month. Semple writes: Kerim Yildiz, a leadin...

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