Of all the great things this election has meant to me, the dark blue ink of the tip of my finger will remain a memory of my first vote for years to come. As a matter of fact the blue inky tip of the index finger was a symbol of the democracy that Kurdish people… Continue reading

Voted for the first time in my life today. So far the process has been smooth, with very little problems, as some people’s names have not returned in the voting stations. Other than that, all has been great!!Prior to making my vote I was watching Kurdish officials making their votes on TV- it was all… Continue reading

As I write today, I have blisters in my feet, my face is red as a ripe tomato because of the sizzling sun, my back hurts because I have been on my feet for hours, I have a round patch around my eyes because of the sunglasses. I have been pushed, shoved squashed and squeezed… Continue reading