Khmer Rouge aftermath

Rustin Requests Meeting for Cambodian Relief

Telegram outlining plans for First Lady Rosalynn Carter’s meeting in Bangkok with representatives from international organizations and voluntary agencies to discuss the Cambodian relief situation. It notes that the American Citizens Commission on Indochina delegation—including Bayard Rustin and Leo Cherne—had spent the past week assessing conditions in Cambodia and was recommended to participate in the meeting to share their observations and strong recommendations.