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Free Youth Movement

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Free Youth Movement (FYM) (Kurdish جوڵانەوەى گەنجانى ئازاد) is a youth group that began in the Winters of 2011 in Iraqi Kurdistan by a group of journalists and students to support freedom in the Middle East and the whole world.

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Free Youth Movement started its activities early in February 2011.[1] The first activity was at American University of Iraq-Sulaimani, where FYM held a meeting to support the revolutions of Egyptians and Tunisians that were occurring at the time.[2]
FYM foundation and activities were covered by local media widely, at the first week of their activities, more than a dozen of websites and newspapers published news and report on them.[3]

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  1. ^ "Hawlati.info". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
  2. ^ "Lvin Press Magazine". Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
  3. ^ http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/pages/jwanwy-gnjany-yazad/163792413668008 [user-generated source]
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