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ABSI - Jesuits in Britain Archives
SJ - Members of the Society (Cataloguing in progress)
13 - Archbishop Thomas d'Esterre Roberts SJ (1893-1976)
12 - Charities, Organisations and Causes
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Jesuits in Britain Archives
Ref No
ABSI/SJ/13/12/3
Title
Human Rights, Civil Rights and Liberation Struggles (non Amnesty International)
Date
1956-1975
Level
File
Description
Contains correspondence and lierature. Some documents are annotated by Roberts.
Topics covered and correspondants include: human rights, US Civil Rights-David Hilliard (Black Panther), South Africa and Apartheid, Iran, Angola, Spain, Portugal, appeals and petitions, UN documents on human rights, Liberation, The Cobden Trust, Zanzibar and Julius Nyerere, Northern Ireland, death sentence for Kojo Botsion including a letter to Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia, Namibia and letter of thanks from Sean MacBride (UN Commissioner for Namibia), Centre for Human Rights and Responsibilites, Uruguay, poem 'Prisoners of Conscience' by Adelaide de Cabsonne, Geoffrey Bing, British Humanist Association, NAACP, National Council for Civil Liberties and Stop the Seventy Tour Committee.
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to archive material in the Jesuits in Britain Archives.
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