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Syrian Kurdish groups protest education policies in Hasakah
Kurdish groups in Hasakah protested at the Education Directorate building, demanding the recognition of the Kurdish language as a mother tongue in the constitution and protesting the allocation of class hours for it.
Background
Syria's civil war, which began in 2011, led to various groups controlling different regions. In the northeast, Kurdish-led authorities established self-governance, including their own education system. Language rights and curriculum content have been ongoing points of contention for ethnic minorities within Syria.
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Syrian Kurdish groups protest education policies in Hasakah
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Kurdish individuals are protesting to advocate for the official recognition and use of the Kurdish language in education and the constitution.
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