Title:

International Campaign

Creator:

Halperin, Israel
Cartan, Henri

Date:

[October-November 1985]

Description:

This bulletin from Henri Cartan and Israel Halperin outlines the details of an "International Campaign" to free imprisoned and ailing scientists Yury Orlov and Anatoly Shcharansky. Amnesty International also "adopted" Orlov and Shcharansky as prisoners of conscience; cases of "persons brutally punished for speaking out for freedom of thought."

Location:

Box: 15. Folder: 12

Rights:

Courtesy of Marshall W. Nirenberg.

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Genre:

Newsletters

Format:

Text

Extent:

8 pages

Language:

English

Legacy ID:

JJBBXQ

NLM ID:

101584910X388

Profiles Collection:

The Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584910X388

Story Section:

Beyond the Laboratory: Professional, Personal, and Political Life, 1967-2002