KURDISH STRUGGLE UNDER THE ISLAMIST MAJORITY IDEOLOGY: KURDISH CASE IN IRAN

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June 29, 2014 at 7pm – 9pm

The Centre for Kurdish Progress is pleased to invite you to a Westminster based forum on “Kurdish struggle within the Islamist majority ideology: Kurdish Case in Iran” featuring Dr Frederic Tissot, former French Consulate in Erbil, Luis Ayala, secretary general of Socialist International, Dr Asso Hassan Zadeh, member of Kurdistan Democratic Party Central Committee, Jeremy Corbyn MP.

This year marks the 25^th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou, KDPI’s Secretary General who was killed in 1989, Vienna, by Iranian envoys with whom he had met to negotiate a peaceful solution for the Kurdish question in Iran. Dr Ghassemlou was a great leader who spent his entire life fighting not only for the freedom and national rights of his people, but also for the ideals of democracy, human rights and justice in general.

We look forward to seeing you on Monday 14^th July 2014 between 7-9pm in Committee room 12, House of Commons, Westminster.

Please note that security checks are required to enter the House of Commons, so we kindly ask you to arrive at 6:30pm, allowing the event to start and end promptly on time.

The Centre for Kurdish Progress event is kindly hosted by Keith Vaz MP.