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  • Tags: Human rights
A copy of an Oxfam America Special Report on El Salvador sent to Congressman John Joseph Moakley from a constituent and a letter from members of Congress to Secretary of State Alexander Haig regarding the murder of American nuns in El Salvador

The Oxfam article and the letter to the Secretary of State were clipped together.

Closing statement by John Joseph Moakley asking for support of H.R. 45 bill that would prevent the deportation of 750,000 refugees from China, Nicaragua, and El Salvador
Congressional Record article, "Salvador Killings Rise Despite U.S. Plea," 16 March 1989
Congressional Research Service Report for Congress, "El Salvador - Legal System, Judicial Reform, and Major Human Rights Cases Involving the Military," by K. Larry Storrs, 23 March 1990
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1989, report submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives; and the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate by the Department of State, February 1990
Dear Colleague letter and briefing info from Congressman John Porter and Senator Paul Simon about the case of Soviet dissident Zachar Zunshine

Includes "The Zunshine Papers" which provides details about Zunshine's case.

Draft constituent letter from Congressman John Joseph Moakley's office regarding the Reagan administration's human rights policy in Chile, Ecuador, Argentina, and the Philippines

Includes handwritten edits

Draft constituent letter regarding Congressman John Joseph Moakley's position in opposition to President Ronald Reagan's decision to certify human rights progress in El Salvador
Draft letter by James P. McGovern criticizing the Reagan Administration's policy in Latin America; also includes Congressman John Joseph Moakley's statement in the Congressional Record about the American nuns murdered in El Salvador

The letter by James P. McGovern and Moakley's Congressional Record statement were clipped together.

Draft letter from Congressman John Joseph Moakley to Speaker Tip O'Neill regarding the first anniversary of the nuns murdered in El Salvador in 1980

Includes handwritten edits

Draft press release from Congressman John Joseph Moakley, "Moakley Urges President Ronald Reagan to Halt the Training of Salvadoran Soldiers in the United States"
Excerpt of report on the United Nations' responses and criticisms to human rights violations in South America,1 December 1989
Federal Bureau of Investigation Freedom of Information/Privacy Release regarding Jesuit murders, Part 2 of 3, circa 1995
Federal Bureau of Investigation Freedom of Information/Privacy Release regarding Jesuit murders, Part 3 of 3, circa 1995
Federal Bureau of Investigation's Freedom of Information/Privacy Release regarding Jesuit murders, Part 1 of 3, circa 1995
Handwritten note from Martha Doggett of Lawyers Committee for Human Rights to Tim, regarding a letter to the U.S. Pentagon
Human rights in El Salvador: Report for the period January-December 1984
Human rights violations in El Salvador reported by the United States press since the March 1982 elections, circa May 1982
John Joseph Moakley news release, "Moakley Calls on Administration to Extend Protections to Salvadorans in the United States," 9 January 1992
Joint press release and letter from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Americas Watch Committee regarding the Reagan Administration's certification for El Salvador and a letter from Congressman John Joseph Moakley to a constituent regarding conditions in Guatemala

These items were clipped together.

Letter from Congressman John Joseph Moakley to Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev regarding Soviet dissident Victor Yelistratov and his family's denied permission to emigrate to Israel
Letter from John Joseph Moakley and other members of Congress to Salvadoran Colonel Rene Emilio Ponce, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, requesting permission for individuals to bring food and humanitarian aid to Salvadoran cities in need, 23 July 1990
Letter from John Joseph Moakley to the Honorable James A. Baker, III regarding the interrogation and allegations against Cesar Villeman Joya Martinez, 26 July 1990
Letter from John Joseph Moakley to the Honorable Ramsey Clark regarding the Cesar Villeman Joya Martinez interrogation, 26 July 1990

Moakley attached a letter he wrote to the Honorable James A. Baker, III that specifically discussed Joya Martinez

Letter from John Joseph Moakley to the Honorable Ramsey Clark regarding the Cesar Villeman Joya Martinez interrogation, 26-27 July 1990

Includes attached letter from Moakley to the Honorable James A. Baker, III that discusses Joya Martinez, and a letter to Moakley from Paul S. Tipton…

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