THE PERU SUPPORT GROUP

The Peru Support Group

THE WORK
The Peru Support Group was established in 1983 as an independent organisation without any party or political affiliation. It aims to support the people of Peru, particularly those from the poorest sectors. We are committed to: Increasing public awareness of Peru in Britain Promoting action in solidarity with the people of Peru, especially in the area of human rights Encouraging links between grassroots groups
ACTIVITIES
Production of publications, briefings and educational material on key issues concerning Peru Co-ordination of workshops, conferences and meetings Working with British politicians on issues of concern in Peru such as human rights abuse and debt forgiveness Provision of educational resources on Peru
WHO ARE WE
The PSG is run on a day-to-day basis by the co-ordinator Gaby Drinkwater. The management committee is elected annually from among nominated PSG members at the annual general meeting, usually held the same day as our annual conference. Lord Avebury, long standing advocate for human rights, founder of the Parliamentary Human Rights Group, member of the Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs team, was elected as President of the Peru Support Group in 2002. Peru Support Group sponsors: John Battle MP Lord Brenan QC Ann Clwyd MP Linda Fabiani MSP Richard Howitt MEP Simon Hughes MP Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’ Connor David Nobbs Reverend Ed O’Connell Hugh O’ Shaughnessy Harold Pinter Professor William Rowe Rosemary Thorp Wendy Tyndale Founding Sponsor: Graham Greene

"The PSG was and continues to be a valuable resource for those with an interest in the people, especially those on the margins of Peru"
Mike Kelly, PSG member

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