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Leaflet, 'March for Human Rights'

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NameLeaflet, 'March for Human Rights'
ProductionUnknown; publisher; 1985; New Zealand
Classificationleaflets
Materialspaper
DimensionsOverall: 98mm (width), 210mm (height)
Registration NumberGH003650/5
Credit lineGift of Mark Strange, 1989

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This leaflet advertised significant protest events held in support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill in May 1985. The 'Bigot Busters' rally was held at the Wellington Town Hall on 21 May 1985 and was attended by 1400 people. A few days later on 24 May, about 5000 people attended the Lesbian and Gay Rights March in Wellington, and about 2000 people attended the Auckland march on the same day.

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