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School of Slavonic and East European Studies

Christian Solidarity International Collection


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0369 SCHR

Held at: School of Slavonic and East European Studies

Title: Christian Solidarity International Collection

Date(s): 1991-1993

Level of description: Collection (Fonds)

Extent: 1 envelope

Name of creator(s): Christian Solidarity International

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Christian Solidarity International (CSI) is a Christian human rights organization for religious liberty helping victims of religious repression, victimized children and victims of disaster. CSI was founded by Revd. Hans Stückelberger, following silent demonstrations in Switzerland in support of persecuted Christians, in 1977.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Reports of visits to Nagorno-Karabakh, 1991-1993, made by Christian Solidarity International sponsored groups in order to deliver aid supplies and fact find on the situation; also some related newscuttings and transcripts of articles. At the time of the visits Nagorno-Karabakh territory was being fought over by Armenia and Azerbaijan.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English (reports), German and Russian.

System of arrangement:

Chronological

Conditions governing access:

Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

On-line summary guide available on the School's website

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Not known

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Revised Feb 2002


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Civil and political rights | Human rights
Collective human rights

Personal names

Corporate names
Christian Solidarity International

Places
Armenia | Caucasian States
Nagorno-Karabakh | Azerbaijan | Caucasian States