Author: Aït Ahmed, Hocine ; et al. : [ Conférence internationale de Paris (1989) ]
Title: International Paris Conference : 14-15 October 1989 : The Kurds : Human Rights and Cultural Identity / Contributions & Messages
Description: Paris, Institut Kurde de Paris, 1992. orig.wrappers. 24x15cm, 190 pp. Proceedings of a conference held in Paris, France in October, 1989 and sponsored by Institut Kurde.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contains numerous short papers, including: "The Tragedy of the Kurdish People" [Elena Bonner]; "A Brief Survey of the History of the Kurds" [ Kendal Nezan]; "Traditional Kurdish Society & the State" [Martin van Bruinessen]; "The Kurdish Language & Literature" [Joyce Blau]; "The Kurds in Iran" [Hélène Ghassemlou]; "The Kurds in Iraq" [Mamoud Othman]; "The Kurds in Syria & Lebanon" [Ismet Cheriff Vanly]; "The Life of a Kurd in the USSR" [Nadir Nadirov]; "Kurdish Refugees in Turkley" [Mehmet Ali Aslan]; "The Catastrophe of Halabja" [Aubin Heyndricks]; "The Situation in Turkish Prisons" [Ali Akbaba]; etc.

Keywords: Kurdistan, Turkish Kurdistan, Kurd Kurds, Nationalism, Ethnic Minorities, Turkey, Political History, Politics, Iran Iraq Syria, Kurdish Minority