| Description | Folder of presscuttings, telex reports and other papers on Kurdish opposition activities between 1985 and 1986, including reports on elections in the Kurdish Autonomous Region, western presscuttings on military activities of the PUK and KDP, a PUK statement on human rights abuses in Iraqi Kurdistan, a letter from Omar Sheikhmous (dated 15 October 1985) accompanying an Appeal to the United Nations and a detailed interview with PUK leader Jalal Talabani, a list of 200 Kurdish villages that have either been destroyed or forcibly evacuated, various PUK press releases and public statements (some signed by Omar Sheikhmous), a cutting from the Kuwait Times on Kurdish unrest, and a number of articles on members of the Barzani family. |