Veteran politician calls for Kurdish rights to be enshrined in Syria’s constitution to prevent tension - The National
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- Arabic title
- سياسي مخضرم يدعو إلى تكريس حقوق الأكراد في دستور سوريا لمنع التوتر
- English title
- Veteran politician calls for Kurdish rights to be enshrined in Syria’s constitution to prevent tension - The National
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- Topic
- Human rights, Politics
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Syria's constitution must guarantee the rights of the Kurdish community, the country's largest ethnic minority group, a veteran politician has said, warning that the move towards a more centralised state risks fuelling tension. Damascus has worked to integrate Kurdish-led troops into the military. Ilham Ahmed, a Syrian Kurdish leader, told the Middle East Research Institute Forum in Erbil, Iraq, that the <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/21/sdf-integration-into-syrian-state-marks-milestone-but-key-tensions-unresolved-experts-say/" target="_blank" rel="" title="https://…source ↗