Digital Archive of the Middle East

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• 'Afghanistan' No.11 (17-23 March 1998)
  Issue No.11 (17-23 March 1998) of the London-based, Persian-language independent Afghan weekly, 'Afghanistan', with reports on the ongoing conflict between the Taliban and the Northern Alliance, articles about women's rights, poetry and both domestic and foreign affairs.
• 'Afghanistan', Issue No.23 (30 June 1998)
  Issue No.23 (30 June - 6 July 1998) of the London-based, Persian-language independent Afghan weekly, 'Afghanistan', with reports on the ongoing conflict between the Taliban and the Northern Alliance, a profile of Osama bin Laden, poetry and other topics.
• 'Afghanistan', Issue No.24 (7 July 1998)
  Issue No.24 (7 - 13 July 1998) of the London-based, Persian-language independent Afghan weekly, 'Afghanistan', with reports on the ongoing conflict between the Taliban and the Northern Alliance, a profile of Osama bin Laden, poetry and other topics.
• 'Report', no. 16 (15-30 July 1986)
  Issue 16 of 'Report', the bi-weekly newsletter of the Communist Party of Iran (The Committee Abroad), for 15-30 July 1986.
• 'The Lost Tribes of Israel', 1971
  Ten-page typed paper on Jewish communities in Yemen, entitled 'The Lost Tribes of Israel' and written by Hugh Leach when he was travelling with Freya Stark in Yemen. It was originally sent to the FCO as an enclosure to a classified document written by Willie Morris, British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, but since released to the PRO and now in the public domain. For further details, see the book by Hugh Leach, 'Seen in the Yemen: Travelling with Freya Stark & Others' (London: Arabian Publishing, 2011.)
• 'Yadgari Lawan' and 'Diyari Lawan'
  Issues of Kurdish magazines 'Yadgari Lawan' [Memorial of Youth] and 'Diyari Lawan' [Gift of Youth], published in Baghdad
• "A call to brotherly Egyptian people"
• "A statement about the puppet authorities’ arrest of a number of innocent citizens"
  A statement by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman and the Arabian Gulf on the capture and detainment of citizens.
• "All these delegations - what do they represent?"
  PFLOAG statement discussing the recent visits of a Kuwait/Saudi delegation, Sir William Luce, and Frank J. Shakespear, Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) to the Gulf, along with other revolutionary news and comment.
• "Appeal for support for the people of Oman and the Gulf against the British-Iranian Occupation"
  An appeal by PFLOAG to the British working class for messages of support, c. 1974-75.
• "Appeal to masses of the Arab nation"
  "Appeal to masses of the Arab nation", issued by the People's Front for Liberation of Oman.
• "Basharat, Basharat, Basharat..." — The Party-Building of Iran's "Worker Communism" with "Noble" Khalq-Parcham Cadres of Afghanistan
  A critical pamphlet subtitled "A Critique of Farhad Basharat's Interview Regarding the Formation of the Afghanistan Bureau of the Worker-Communist Party of Iran," issued by supporters of the Communist Party of Afghanistan. It responds to an interview with Farhad Basharat published in Issue 16 of Internationalist (Enternasional), the journal of the Worker-Communist Party of Iran (Hekmatist), in Azar 1373 SH (November 1994). The pamphlet criticises Basharat — described as a founding figure involved with the Worker-Communist Parties of Iran and Iraq and reportedly a prospective Afghanistan branch — for establishing an "Afghanistan Bureau" of the Iranian party in coordination with former cadres of the pro-Soviet Khalq and Parcham factions of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, framing this as a betrayal of the Maoist-derived Afghan communist tradition (Sho'la-ye Jawid lineage) that had historically opposed the PDPA as revisionist.
• "Enemy launches military campaign against eastern region of the rurals of liberated Dhofar"
  a statement detailing military actions by Iranian, Jordanian, and governmental Omani forces against the East Dhofar Region. Issued by the Popular Front for the Liberation fo Oman and the Arabian Gulf.
• "Help Victims of Imperialist Bombing and Terror Campaign"
  An appeal for donations to Dhofar Medical Aid.
• "How Imperialism Preserves Its Interests in the Arabian Gulf"
  "This booklet contains a collection of political statements issued by the People's Front for the Liberation of the Occupied Arabian Gulf on different occasions. It also contains the statement issued by the People's Front on account of 1st July, 1969, and * A Political Statement issued by the People's Front for the Liberation of the Occupied Arabian Gulf on the so-called Federation of Arabian Gulf Amirates [sic]. * A Political Statement issued by the People's Front on the hostile movements of Saudi reaction. * A lecture prepared by the Aden office of the People's Front for the Liberation of the Occupied Arabian Gulf."
• "Memorandum to organisations concerned with abused human dignity"
  A memorandum addressing the Omani and other Gulf regimes violations of their citizens rights.
• "My Brothers, the Sons of Somalia!" Address by Dr Said Ramadan (1960)
  18-page pamphlet with the text of a speech by Egyptian Islamic scholar Dr Said Ramadan - son-in-law of Hassan Al-Banna - representing the Islamic Conference in Jerusalem at the ceremonies for Somalian independence in Mogadishu in July 1960.
• "NER" Vol. XIV, September-November 1962
  A bilingual monthly periodical [NER/נֵר/نير = 'Light'] for political and social problems and for Jewish-Arab rapprochement.
• "Platform for KROAV"
  A document in English and French platforming the Swedish group KROAV, (Kommittén för Revolutionen i Oman och Arabiska Viken, or Committee to Support the Revolution in Oman and the Arabian Gulf). KROAV later changed its name to Sydvästasien-kommitten (Southwest Asia Committee).
• "Premier Noman's speech" on 12th July 1971. North Yemen.
  "Premier Noman's speech" on 12th July 1971. North Yemen. A small pamphlet outlining Premier [Ahmed] Noman's speech on the 12th July 1971, a few months after being appointed Premier of the Republic Government.
• "Resistance", Quarterly English Defense Publication of the Iranian Students Association in the United States (IASUS), Volume 4 no.2, June 76: Shah's Nature Exposed, I.S.A. Gained Community Support
  A 44-page publication of "Resistance", Volume 4 no.2
• "Resistance", Quarterly English Defense Publication of the Iranian Students Association in the United States (IASUS), Volume 5 no.4, July 77. Special Issue: Farah's Trip Exposed
  A 28-page publication of "Resistance", Volume 5 no.4 (July 1977), dedicated to the visit of Empress Farah of Iran to the USA, against which the IASUS and others led public protests.