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Alliance for the Defence of Academic Freedom

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Alliance for the Defence of Academic Freedom (1969-1971).
Objectives - To unite all individuals and groups subscribing to the principle of academic freedom in a vocal and intelligent manner against the forces of irrationality and violence.

Amalgamated Metal Workers and Shipwrights Union, Queensland Branch

  • Corporate body

Amalgamated Metal Workers Union Queensland Branch (1972-1976). Became Amalgamated Metal Workers' and Shipwrights' Union (1976-1983).
Notes: The Sheetmetal Working, Agricultural Implement and Stovemaking Industrial Union of Australia, the Boilermakers and Blacksmiths' Society of Australia and the Amalgamated Engineering Union amalgamated in 1972 to produce this union.

Amnesty International, Queensland Section

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Amnesty International Queensland Section (1972? -).
Objectives - To work for the release of people imprisoned anywhere for their beliefs, colour, ethnic origin or religion, provided they have neither used nor advocated violence; to oppose torture and capital punishment and advocate fair and speedy trials for all political prisoners; to seek observance of the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights and of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners.
Notes: No A.I. minutes exist before 1972 The organization may have been active at an earlier date. A.I. has consultative status with United Nations bodies and the Council of Europe.

Anarchy Group

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Anarchy Group Objectives - To publicize anarchist ideas.

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