On November 24, 2023, Mr. Farman Fadhil, the head of the Kurdistan Animal Protection Organization (KAPO), interviewed Voice of America (VOA) News Channel, during which he raised significant concerns regarding the conditions at the Erbil dog shelter. The VOA presenter noted that the shelter’s management has restricted news outlets from entering the facility and revealed...
Category: Interviews
KAPO Issues Urgent Call for Improvements, Addressing Dire Conditions at Erbil’s Dog Shelter
On 21/11/2023 during an interview with Zoom News Channel, Mr. Farman Fadhil, the head of the Kurdistan Animal Protection Organization (KAPO), highlighted significant concerns regarding the current conditions at the Erbil dog shelter. He revealed that a total of 2,250 dogs have been collected from the neighborhoods of Erbil city, yet the shelter’s environment remains...
KAPO Raises Concerns Over Erbil Dog Shelter Conditions in Interview with Rudaw News
The conditions at the dog shelter in Erbil are of significant concern. The shelter has already received numerous complaints regarding the management and care of the animals. On 18/11/2023, during an interview with the Rudaw news channel, Mr. Farman Fadhil, the head of the Kurdistan Animal Protection (KAP) Organization, expressed gratitude to the government for...
An Inspiring Interview with Farman Fadil Hasan on WAR TV: A Passionate Advocate for Animal Welfare
In a recent interview on WAR TV, Farman Fadil Hasan, a well-known and dedicated animal lover, shared his inspiring journey of rescuing and caring for stray animals. Although not his official profession, Farman has taken it upon himself to address the growing issue of neglected and distressed animals in his community. He explained that while...
Incident Report: Collaboration with Ms. Erica at Erbil Shelter and Subsequent Challenges
On 2023-12-27 the Kurdistan Animal Protection Organization received a request from Ms. Erica, who expressed her desire to visit the Erbil shelter to provide care for sick animals. In line with our mission to support animal welfare, our organization promptly assigned two team members to accompany Ms. Erica and assist her during her visit. Upon...
Stray Dog Issues in Kurdistan
KAP CEO Farman Fadhil Discusses Stray Dog Issues on GK TVOn February 14, 2025, Farman Fadhil, CEO of the Kurdistan Animal Protection (KAP) organization, appeared on GK TV alongside presenter Shatoo Khalil, Dr. Awaz Sardar, Veterinary Officer of Bakrajo, and animal rights activist Mr. Saryas from Kalar. The discussion centered on the challenges and solutions...
KAPO’s Shelter in Erbil
The founder of the Kurdistan Animal Protection Organization (KAPO), Mr. Farman Fadhil, and team member Ms. Dunya spent a special day at the KAPO shelter. They worked together to make sure the animals felt loved, cared for, and well-fed. This meaningful visit shows KAPO’s strong dedication to helping and protecting animals in need. Let us...
Rescue and Recovery of Abused Monkey in Erbil
In Erbil, a monkey reportedly endured severe abuse at the hands of its owner, leaving it unconscious and confined for an extended period. Medical evaluations revealed that the monkey had become an unintended victim in a domestic dispute, causing it extreme physical and emotional trauma. Witnesses report that the owner forced the monkey to consume...
Burning Dog Kennels: An Interview with Esta Channel
On May 30, 2023, the Kurdistan Animal Protection Organization (KAPO) endured a heartbreaking act of cruelty when an unknown group set fire to a kennel created to protect vulnerable street dogs in Hawleri Nwe. This tragic incident led to the immediate loss of three dogs, while two others were injured and are now under medical...
KAPO Held a Press Conference to Explain Street Dog Cleaning Efforts
The Kurdistan Animal Protection Organization (KAPO) recently held a press conference in Erbil to discuss their latest initiative aimed at improving the conditions of street dogs. During the conference, KAPO founder Mr. Farman Fazil stated that they initiated a street dog cleaning campaign in seven different regions of Erbil Governorate. The campaign’s primary goal was...
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