Roger Casement
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title:
Roger Casement
text:
Roger David Casement, known as Sir Roger Casement, CMG, between 1911 and 1916, was a diplomat and Irish nationalist executed by the United Kingdom for treason during World War I. He worked for the British Foreign Office as a diplomat, becoming known as a humanitarian activist, and later as a poet and Easter Rising leader. Described as the "father of twentieth-century human rights investigations", he was honoured in 1905 for the Casement Report on the Congo and knighted in 1911 for his important
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Irish diplomat, activist, nationalist and poet (1864–1916)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Casement
date created:
2001-07-23T14:31:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T20:58:49Z
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