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The Tree was planted by Amnesty International in October 1982 to commemorate prisoners of conscience.
Amnesty International defines a political prisoner or a prisoner of conscience as a person imprisoned - awaiting trial, serving a sentence, or held without trial - for reason of acts, associations or beliefs based on a concern for justice and human rights.
Location
Address: | Military Road, Robertson Park, Watsons Bay, 2030 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | Foreign |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.843172 Long: 151.28305 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Tree |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | October -1982 |
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Front Inscription
Plaque:
PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE WEEK
October, 1982
This tree was planted for Amnesty International
by
Mrs Rosemary Foot, M.P., Member for Vaucluse
in the presence of
Her Worship the Mayor Ald. Judith May,
Mayor of Woolhara Municipal Council
Source: MAPlaque:
PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE WEEK
October, 1982
This tree was planted for Amnesty International
by
Mrs Rosemary Foot, M.P., Member for Vaucluse
in the presence of
Her Worship the Mayor Ald. Judith May,
Mayor of Woolhara Municipal Council
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