- Reference No:
- U DPM/2/35
- Dates:
- 1958-1986
- Description:
- File contains papers relating to Platts-Mills' work in connection with democracy in Iraq. Papers include newsletters, press releases, circulars, printed papers, press cuttings, notes, correspondence, etc. For ease of access this file has been subdivided as follows: Part 1 - Iraq 1958-1959 with references to political parties, UAR Iraq, AEU, land reform under Qasim, trade unions, Iraqi interviews; Part 2 - Press cuttings and collated material 1969-1986 including references to Committee Against Repression and Democratic Rights in Iraq (CARDRI) of which Platts-Mills was a sponsor, exile of Idi Amin, Iraqi Baath Party, Brunel Iraqi Student Society, Amnesty International campaign against executions 1980; Part 3 - Iraq 1963-1967 with references to International Committee for Amnesty for Iraqi Political Prisoners, prisons in Iraq, visit of Platts-Mills to Baghdad in 1966.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 3 files
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
-
Records of John Platts-Mill QC
