Linnart Mäll (7 June 1938 – 14 February 2010)Linnart Mäll, the Estonian historian, orientalist, translator and politician, passed away on the morning of February 14, 2010. He was one of the founders of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization as well as its first Chairman from 1991-3.
He was very active in campaigning for the rights of the nations of the Caucasus in the 1990s and will be fondly remembered by the Abkhazians, Circassians, Chechens and all the other nations of those mountains.
Estonia and the world have lost a significant scholar and an original thinker. May his good works live on, and may his soul eternally rest in perfect peace!
Circassian World
About Linnart Mäll
Institute of the Rights of Peoples: http://www.unpo.ee/
Publication
- ''The Rights of Peoples: Ideals and Reality'', Ed. Linnart Mäll, Institute of the Rights of Peoples: Tartu 2006. (PDF)
- ''Report of a UNPO Mission to Abkhazia, Georgia and the Northern Caucasus'', November 1992 (PDF)
Related
- In memoriam Linnart Mäll, President of the Republic of Estonia
UNPO General Assembly, 1995, Estonia
Chechnya Mission (1997) Erkin Alptekin, Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev and Linnart Mäll
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