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Description:Recorded at the United Presbyterian Women's National Meeting, Purdue University, July 17-22, 1985.Creator:United Presbyterian Women. National Meeting (1985 : Purdue University)., Dibo, Amal. (speaker)Topics:Ecumenical movement--Middle East., Refugees, Arab--Lebanon., Refugees, Arab--Palestine.Geographic subjects:Middle East.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286644
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Description:Witness accounts of atrocities committed by death squads in Nicaragua and El Salvador, and testimony of a Salvadoran woman sheltered by Central Presbyterian Church (Massillon, Ohio).Creator:United Presbyterian Women. National Meeting (1985 : Purdue University)., Yeager, Elizabeth Clair Hobart, 1925-2021, Elder, DianeTopics:Sanctuary movement, Atrocities -- Central America -- History -- 20th century.Geographic subjects:Central America -- Politics and government -- 1979-, United States -- Foreign relations -- Central America., Central America -- Foreign relations -- United States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286243
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Description:Recorded at the United Presbyterian Women's National Meeting, Purdue University, July 17-22, 1985. Marta Benavides (born 1943) is a feminist religious leader from El Salvador. She is a theologian, ordained American Baptist minister, permaculturist, educator, and artist. After the military coup in El Salvador in 1979 and the outbreak of the Salvadoran Civil War, she became the leader of the Ecumenical Committee for Humanitarian Aid, a group sponsored by the Archbishop Óscar Romero. From 1982 to 1992 she lived in exile in the United States and Mexico.Creator:United Presbyterian Women. National Meeting (1985 : Purdue University)., Benavides, MartaTopics:Central America--Social conditions, Central America--Politics and government, Sanctuary movementGeographic subjects:El Salvador--History--Civil War, 1979-1992.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286242
