Susan Waltz papers, 1979-2013 [Bulk 1993-1999]

Collection context

Creator:
Waltz, Susan Eileen
Extent:
14 Linear Feet 34 document boxes
Language:
English .
Scope and content:

This collection of papers documents the work of Amnesty International's IEC, IEC Standing Committees, International Council Meetings, materials related to international planning and finances, and papers concerning AI policies and country priorities. Thematic areas of focus include research coverage in AI, crisis response (including Rwanda), impunity and the International Criminal Court, and economic, social and cultural rights.

Biographical / historical:

Susan Waltz is a Professor Emerita of Public Policy at the Ford School of the University of Michigan. Waltz served on Amnesty International's Executive Committee (IEC) from 1993-1999. As a member of AIUSA, she has been active in local groups in Oakland, CA and Miami, FL and served on the AIUSA Board from 2009-2012. Waltz also served on AIUSA's Committee on International Development and on the Military, Security and Police Transfers Co-Group. She has been active in AI's international work to promote an Arms Trade Treaty.

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