In the name of the most merciful God

Suleimaniyeh Security Directorate

Number: 54648

Date: 1984/10/14

Top Secret and Personal and to be opened by the addressee

To: all Security Divisions

Subject: Assyrian Democratic Movement

The autonomy security directorate, through its letter, number 26846, dated 1984/10/06, has informed us that the following was ordered:

1. The security agencies are charged to squash any organization in the ranks of the Assyrians and they will not let it develop, especially inside the cities. [Urban areas]

2. Prepare a list of all individuals affected [With Assyrian nationalist feelings that may be found] within the ranks of Assyrians in both churches and the general communities. The list should be updated on regular basis. The prominent individuals among them in the community [outside the church], like clubs, will be provided personal and financial help, and other. [Baath party method in recruiting collaborators/informers]

3. Identify the individuals who are not likely to become reformed. [Those who resisted in becoming loyal Baath party supporters]. Provide us with their names and information about them and what is recommended in each individual case.

For your information, give this subject utmost importance and keep us informed, please.

[Signature]

Major, Security

For/ Security Directorate/Suleimaniyeh Governorate