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Amnesty International. Northern Michigan University Chapter

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1980

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Amnesty International, NMU Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-332
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, program and speaker flyers, news clippings, and miscellaneous materials of the Northern Michigan University chapter of Amnesty International, an international human rights organization primarily concerned with freeing political prisoners through letter writing campaigns. The collection also contains correspondence, news clippings, notes, and petitions relating to the release of John Pierce, an NMU student jailed in Peru in 1981.
Dates: 1980 - 1987
Found in: Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives / Amnesty International, NMU Chapter records

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