Interview with Peter and Margaret Benenson, 1983-1985, 1989.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Benenson, Peter, 1921-2005, interviewee.

Benenson, Margaret, interviewee.

Blane, Andrew, interviewer.

Ellsworth, Priscilla Wear, interviewer.

International Institute of Social History, owner.

Amnesty International, owner.

AM (Publisher), digitiser.

Series:

Amnesty International archives: a global movement for human rights.

Amnesty International archives: a global movement for human rights

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Benenson, Peter, 1921-2005.

Benenson, Peter.

Benenson, Margaret.

Amnesty International.

Human rights.

Genre:

Oral histories

Interviews

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hour, 19 minutes, 42 seconds))

Production:

[Place of production not identified : Amnesty International], 1983-1989.

Place of Publication:

1983-1985, 1989.

Summary:

Peter Benenson was the founder of the Amnesty international movement in 1961 and its director until 1967. He was married to Margaret Benenson until their divorce in 1972.

Participant:

Interviewer: Andrew Blane, Priscilla Ellsworth.

Notes:

Content warning: The material in this collection may contain mention of potentially distressing themes, including but not limited to descriptions of discrimination, torture, imprisonment, disappearances and execution.

Collection: Amnesty International Oral History Project

Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2023. Digitized from a copy held by the International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam

Description based on publisher metadata (viewed November 13, 2023).

OCLC:

1409533269

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.