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Ilisu Dam (Turkey)
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Country Files 2

The box contains various country folders from Ukraine, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, Syria -embargo until 2086, Thailand, Turkey - Embargo until 2085, Uganda, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Peru, Chile, El Salvador within Latin America, America, Middle East to Brazil,Africa and Australia.

There are letters, correspondence articles, newspaper clippings and The New Vision Newspaper, Amnesty International papers, publications, publications extracts, reports, Human Rights Watch papers, HOL Parliamentary questions, press release, information sheets, leaflets and Council of Europe papers
There is also a Kurdish Human rights newsline, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Human Rights Watch - Helsinki, British-Vietnam All-Party Group, Saigon Children's Charity pack, Zimbabwe Country Strategy Paper and a Notebook on Peru: May-June 1993 in Latin America folder.

Human Rights

The box contains folders on Human Rights, with focus on topics such as Commonwealth, Death Penalty, Pinochet, Ilisu Dam, International Criminal Court, HIV/AIDS, Torture and the Torture Trail,

There various Press Releases, articles/press cuttings, newspaper clippings, Early Day Motions, IDC papers, letters, correspondence, Parliamentary Profile, Court affairs papers, written notes, Parliamentary Questions, Submissions, Welsh Centre for International Affairs papers, Leaflets, Torture Contracts, Interview questions/transcripts, Human Rights and Foreign Policy Seminars, Commonwealth reports, Foreign Office and Commonwealth Address by the RT Hon Robin Cook MP to an audience of British NGOs, Statutory Declaration of compliance, Amnesty International papers. Various reports including a House of Commons, Session 1999-2000: Foreign Affairs Committee - Annual Report on Human Rights 1999, reports from UNAIDS, NESTLE, International Committee of the Red Cross, IDS, Minority Rights Group, Parliamentary Human Rights Group. Plus periodicals including a Tribune magazine, DHKC Booklet, newsletters and bulletins, from Focus on Sierra Leone, Commonwealth Countries League , Women's Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, StateWatch and Campaign Against Arm Trade.

Ilisu Dam

The box contains folders on Ilisu Dam. They includes the International Development Committee reports, Ilisu Hydro Electric Project background brief and other briefings, The campaign for Human Rights in Turkey bulletin, letters/correspondence, parliamentary questions, Preliminary Itinerary, Kaybolan Kent Hsaankeyf, Ilisu Dam Resettlement Information Meeting, Preliminary assessment of the Resettlement Action Plan papers, articles, newspaper clippings, reports, periodicals, Kurdistan National Congress papers, book extracts, Parliamentary Labour Party resource, press releases, application, memorandums, updates, leaflets, standard notes.

There is also a summary email attached and papers on issues in Indonesia.

Ilisu Dam

The small box contains British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union Executive Committee meeting minutes, Ninety-Fourth Session of the Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians, Geneva 18-21 June 2001, Committee decisions on individuals, articles and newspaper clippings, reports, press releases, message update, Ilisu dam Campaign Leaflet, parliamentary questions, ECGD evidence, notes, briefings and House of Commons Minutes of Evidence Taken before International Development Committee.

Kurds - Correspondence, Periodicals and Publications

The box contains various periodicals and publications relating to the Kurd's, Kurdistan, their causes and visit details.

There are visit reports, press releases, parliamentary questions, visit details to Leyla Zana pack, draft of the Iraq Kurdistan Region's Constitution, correspondence and letters.

Publications 2000

The bundle contains the following publications: Population Concern - Annual Review 2000
Global Cultural Diversity Congress 2000
White Paper on International Development - Eliminating World Poverty: Making Globalisation Work for the Poor, December 2000
Water and Development in Southeastern Anatolia -Essays on the Ilisu Dam and GAP, February 2000
Oxford Research Group - Collective Security: A New Role in Britain, March 2000
Amnesty International - Saudi Arabia: A Secret State of Suffering, 2000
Aegis Briefing Paper - Genocide Prevention Research Initiative: a scientific approach to the study and prevention of genocide, April 2000
Overseas Development Institute- Annual Report 1999/2000
MAG - Angola
ActionAid - The Reality of Aid 2000
Invest, In Cambodia, 2013

Ymgyrch Argae Ilisu / Ilisu Dam Campaign Cymru,

Consists of correspondence, press releases, press cuttings, and posters relating to Ymgyrch Argae Ilisu / Ilisu Dam Campaign Cymru which held a rally in Tryweryn in January 2001, in support of the Kurdish people of South East Turkey. They campaigned to stop British involvement in building the Ilisu Dam on the River Tigris.