China, Han Dong Fang, 1989-1991

File — Box: 7, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents

Press releases from Asia Watch we Han Dongfang’s release from prison, April 30, 1991; World Journal description of Han’s medical condition, June 9, 1991; letter to Mazur from AFL-CIO president Lane Kirkland need to link renewal of Most Favored Nation status with treatment of Han and other dissidents, May 10, 1991; mermo to Mazur from ILGWU international relations director Michele Briones re harsh (possibly death) sentences for WAF workers, as compared to light sentences for students, need for unions to build public opinion to save Han Dongfang’s life, December 18, 1990; letter from Briones to Trini Leung, Hong Kong Trade Education Centre re situation in China, December 12, 1990; related memo for files; newspaper clippings

Dates

1989-1991

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The ILGWU Records, except for publications and materials produced for publication, are restricted. Materials created prior to twenty years from the current date are open to researchers only with prior written permission from the Director of the Kheel Center; materials created during the past twenty-years are closed; the minutes of the General Executive Board are closed. For more information contact the Kheel Center.