Paul Maubec, known by his pen name Chris Kutschera (13 May 1938 – 31 July 2017), was a French journalist, researcher, writer and specialist on the Middle East, with particular interest focused on Kurdish national movements. During his career he interviewed and photographed leading Kurdish figures, many of whom later took senior government positions, including: Mustafa Barzani, Dara Tawfiq, Masoud Barzani, Jalal Talabani, Nechirvan Barzani, Hoshyar Zibari and Barham Saleh.
Bibliography
- Le Mouvement national kurde, Flammarion, 1979
- Le Défi kurde ou le Rêve fou d'indépendance, Bayard Éditions, 1997
- Le Kurdistan, Guide littéraire, Éditions Favre, 1998
- Le Livre noir de Saddam Hussein, Oh ! Éditions, 2005
- Stories Kurdistan Histoires, 2007
- La Longue Marche des Kurdes 40 ans de reportage au Kurdistan, JePublie, 2011
Notes
- Sources disagree on his exact date of death (31 July or 1 August)
References
- "Le lundi 31 juillet 2017, Chris Kutschera est décédé d'une crise cardiaque". www.rojikurd.net (in French). RojiKurd, France. Archived from the original on 2018-04-15. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
- Kaval, Allan (2017-08-08). "Paul Maubec, spécialiste de la question kurde, est mort". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
- "The Apostrophe: Kurdistan Stories by Chris Kutschera". The Kurdish Globe (Erbil, Iraq). 30 June 2008. Archived from the original on 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2020-03-16 – via www.thefreelibrary.com.
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