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Ismet Cheriff Vanly is a renowned activist and human rights defender from Iraq. He was born in Mosul, Iraq, on 19 November 1924. He is best known for his work in defending the rights of the Kurdish people in Iraq. Vanly was educated in Mosul and Baghdad, and later studied law at the University of Baghdad. He was a member of the Iraqi Communist Party and was active in the Kurdish national movement. He was arrested several times for his political activities and was eventually exiled to the United Kingdom in 1975. In the UK, Vanly continued his activism and was a founding member of the Kurdish Human Rights Project. He was also a founding member of the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues and the International League for Human Rights. Vanly was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1991 for his work in defending human rights. He was also awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1998. Vanly is currently 87 years old and his net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has no known spouse or children.

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2011

He died on 9 November 2011 at home in Lausanne, Switzerland.

1976

Vanly worked for the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) from 1961 to 1975, becoming a spokesman for its leader Mustafa Barzani. On 7 October 1976, while acting as the representative for the KDP in Switzerland Vanly was shot in the head in an assassination attempt. Having survived the attack, Vanly confirmed that the gunman had previously been introduced to Vanly by the Iraqi Consul from Geneva. The Iraqi government denied responsibility.

1970

Vanly worked with the Society for Threatened Peoples at the end of the 1970s, and remained on its advisory board until his death in 2011. In 1995 he became a member of the executive council of the Kurdistan Parliament in Exile. That organization dissolved in May 1999 and became the Kurdish National Congress, for which Vanly was declared the first president.

1924

Ismet Cheriff Vanly (21. November 1924 – 2011) was a Kurdish scholar and political activist.