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'''Necip ''Kurdo'' Sirka Baksi''', (born 5 June 1965) is a |
'''Necip ''Kurdo'' Sirka Baksi''', (born 5 June 1965) is a Kurdish social commentator and author living in Sweden. Baksi was born in [[Batman, Turkey|Batman]], Turkey, of [[Kurdish people|Kurdish]] descent. He is the and brother of [[Nalin Pekgul]] and the nephew of Mahmut Baksi. He came to Sweden in 1980 along with his parents and four siblings. |
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Kurdo Baksi founded the anti-racist magazine ''Svartvitt'' in 1987. During a five-year period between 1998 and 2002, he helped ''Svartvitt'' and the anti-racist magazine ''[[Expo (magazine)|Expo]]'' to survive by a co-operation between the magazines which merged and became ''Svartvitt med Expo''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://expo.se/omexpo-bakgrund.html|title=Tidskriften Expo|work=Tidskriften Expo|accessdate=22 January 2016}}</ref> ''Svarvitt'' was cancelled in 2002/2003 and the magazine changed name to ''Expo'' again.<ref>[http://www.journalisten.se/artikel/4396/men-halla-kurdo-baksi Men hallå Kurdo Baksi] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090814145835/http://www.journalisten.se/artikel/4396/men-halla-kurdo-baksi |date=2009-08-14 }} journalisten.se Retrieved 22 January 2016</ref> |
Kurdo Baksi founded the anti-racist magazine ''Svartvitt'' in 1987. During a five-year period between 1998 and 2002, he helped ''Svartvitt'' and the anti-racist magazine ''[[Expo (magazine)|Expo]]'' to survive by a co-operation between the magazines which merged and became ''Svartvitt med Expo''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://expo.se/omexpo-bakgrund.html|title=Tidskriften Expo|work=Tidskriften Expo|accessdate=22 January 2016}}</ref> ''Svarvitt'' was cancelled in 2002/2003 and the magazine changed name to ''Expo'' again.<ref>[http://www.journalisten.se/artikel/4396/men-halla-kurdo-baksi Men hallå Kurdo Baksi] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090814145835/http://www.journalisten.se/artikel/4396/men-halla-kurdo-baksi |date=2009-08-14 }} journalisten.se Retrieved 22 January 2016</ref> |
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Necip Kurdo Sirka Baksi, (born 5 June 1965) is a Kurdish social commentator and author living in Sweden. Baksi was born in Batman, Turkey, of Kurdish descent. He is the and brother of Nalin Pekgul and the nephew of Mahmut Baksi. He came to Sweden in 1980 along with his parents and four siblings.
Kurdo Baksi founded the anti-racist magazine Svartvitt in 1987. During a five-year period between 1998 and 2002, he helped Svartvitt and the anti-racist magazine Expo to survive by a co-operation between the magazines which merged and became Svartvitt med Expo.[1] Svarvitt was cancelled in 2002/2003 and the magazine changed name to Expo again.[2]
In 1992, he organized a big anti-racist manifestation in Sweden under the name "Utan invandrare stannar Sverige" (meaning "Without immigrants Sweden stops"), with the purpose to mark the immigrants importance in the Swedish society. Baksi is also an active debater, and lecturer in questions about immigration, racism, and opinion-making for the creation of a Kurdish state.[3]
References
- ^ "Tidskriften Expo". Tidskriften Expo. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ Men hallå Kurdo Baksi Archived 2009-08-14 at the Wayback Machine journalisten.se Retrieved 22 January 2016
- ^ "Men glöm vårt Stor-Kurdistan". Expressen. Retrieved 22 January 2016.