File 12 - Kurdish Rights

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File of documents relating to Kevin Boyle's research on Turkish Kurdish refugees and Kurdish rights globally. Includes manuscript A4 pages of notes written by Boyle and entitled "The Kurdish Question on Human Rights" and being the written [draft] text of a conference paper delivered by Kevin Boyle. File also includes letter from M. Yildiz on behalf of the Kurdish Intellectuals, Halkevi, Kurdish and Turkish Community Centre, London, and thanking Boyle for agreeing to deliver a talk that is outlined in the draft document by Boyle and in this file (24 Feb 1992); An attached poster notes all speakers on the programme for the public meeting on the Kurdish Question and Human Rights; Also present is a copy of notice of Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers public meeting entitled "Human Rights in Kurdistan" at which Kevin Boyle was a speaker (London School of Economics, 21 Jan 1993); fax letter of invitation to Boyle to attend book launch of "The Safe Haven of Northern Iraq: International Responsibility for Iraqi Kurdistan (14 Sep 1995); copy text of speech "Freedom of the Press and Freedom of Expression in Kurdistan and Turkey" by Serhat Bucak, Human Rights Lawyer (London, 1 March 1992); copies of assorted pages of European Parliament report in draft of the Political Affairs Committee of the Rights of Kurdish People (17 Dec 1991); Booklets include "Refugees and the New Europe" published by the British Refugee Council (c. late 1990s) and focusing on Kurdish Rights; printed issue of 'Kurds' newsletter of Turkish Kurds refugees in the U.K./Kurds in Turkey, Refugee Council factsheet #4, May 1993.

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