Books & Publications

Books & Publications

Literature, Human Rights Advocacy, & Global Health Research

The Daughter of Kurdland Memoir Cover

The Daughter of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind

Official Memoir & Acclaimed Literary Work | Available in English & Spanish

A powerful, intimate, and deeply moving testament to human resilience and universal freedom. In this critically acclaimed memoir, Dr. Widad Akreyi chronicles her extraordinary life journey from her early roots to becoming a global icon of peace and founder of Defend International. Facing profound systemic challenges, her story serves as a timeless inspiration for advocates of pure humanity worldwide. Available internationally in both English and its official Spanish edition (La Hija de Kurdland: Una vida dedicada a la humanidad).

The Viking's Kurdish Love Epic Series

The 4-Book Historical Saga

Published in English & Spanish (El Amor Kurdo del Vikingo)

A brilliantly researched, dynamic epic series spanning across continents, cultures, and centuries. Dr. Widad masterfully weaves historical documentation and ancient lore into a tapestry tracing Norse Varangians and Middle Eastern frameworks.

Includes: Book 1: Zoroastrians' Fight for Survival | Book 2: Females of Valor | Book 3: Roots of To-Be Templars | Book 4: Nothing Remains Hidden.

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Original Narrative Architecture

Critical & Global Reader Acclaim

Written with lyrical depth and deep prose, this sweeping series highlights Dr. Widad’s historical mastery. Praised by international literary critics for its microscopic attention to cultural accuracy and deep regional documentation.

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Scientific & Global Non-Fiction Literature

Anatomy of COVID Calamity

Peer-Reviewed Global Pandemic Research

A sophisticated analysis merging cutting-edge international epidemiology framework systems with structural public health insights. Dr. Widad leverages her medical background to provide a detailed, analytical look at modern pandemic management.

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Missing Embryos

Scientific Inquiry & Human Genetics

An authoritative investigative research work anchored in her advanced academic background in human genetics. This specialized publication untangles high-level biological data points with supreme clarity and meticulous research metrics.

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Diplomatic Documents & Featured Press

Toxic Remnants of War

Book Foreword | Global Health Advocacy

In 2014, Dr. Widad penned the official, defining preface/foreword for this vital international publication. Her analysis brings global focus to the long-term biological and environmental wreckage that modern tactical chemical remnants leave behind on civilian ecosystems.

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UNESCO: "Peace in My Memory"

Official Global Feature Inclusions

Dr. Widad Akreyi was selected to be featured in the Summer 2018 (No. 50) issue of SangSaeng, a biannual publication by UNESCO-APCEIU (Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding). Her piece was featured under the chapter titled "Peace in My Memory." The global publication recognizes her exceptional lifework in conflict resolution and international advocacy.

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Reaching Critical Will Interview

UN Disarmament Lobbying & Global Strategy

An extensive, high-profile strategic interview published by the New York-based global leader in arms control. Ahead of the 2018 Third United Nations Review Conference on the Programme of Action on Small Arms, Dr. Widad offered deep tactical analysis on her lobbying operations at the United Nations, weapon safety systems, and human rights management.

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