TY - BOOK AU - Darbandi, Mustafa, TI - From a dark cave to New Zealand: the story of my long journey as a Kurdish refugee SN - 9780473528065 U1 - 920 DAR PY - 2020/// CY - [New Zealand] : PB - [Mustafa Darbandi], KW - Darbandi, Mustafa KW - Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 KW - Refugees KW - Biography KW - Refugees, Kurdish KW - New Zealand KW - Autobiographies KW - lcgft N2 - "Hiding in a tiny dark cave in the border triangle between Iraq, Iran and Turkey, Mustafa Darbandi is facing his fear that he may not survive. On the run because of his membership of a banned Kurdish freedom movement, he has begun an extraordinary journey. It will take him from Iraq to Turkey to Iran to Pakistan to Afghanistan and finally to New Zealand. Along the way he will be threatened by security forces, mercenaries, police, helicopters, landmines, wild wolves and even UNHCR indifference. After several years in exile he finally arrives in his new home."--Back cover ER -