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Congo Reform Association

Campaign formed in Britain in April 1904 to press for reform of the Congo Free State.

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Dates
Apr 1904
Wikidata
Q838190

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founded by

  • Roger Casement 1904 Primary record 1

    English: the Belgian experts write that Morel and Casement co-founded the Congo Reform Association in 1904.

  • E. D. Morel Apr 1904 Scholarship & press 23

    Morel writes that the association was his proposal; it was formed in April 1904 with Earl Beauchamp as its first president.

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Timeline 3 dates
  1. 1904 Roger Casement founded Congo Reform Association
  2. Apr 1904 Congo Reform Association
  3. Apr 1904 E. D. Morel founded Congo Reform Association
Proof 3 sources
  1. Special commission to examine the Independent State of the Congo and Belgium's colonial past: findings of the experts (Chamber of Representatives, DOC 55 1462/006, in French), Chamber of Representatives of Belgium, 7 Mar 2024. Primary record
    Morel et Casement cofondent l'Association pour la réforme du Congo en 1904
  2. Red Rubber: the story of the rubber slave trade on the Congo, by E. D. Morel, T. Fisher Unwin (Internet Archive copy), 1906. Scholarship & press
    an association which should concentrate its energies upon One direct and simple issue
    Earl Beauchamp as its first president, in April, 1904
  3. The Crime of the Congo, by Arthur Conan Doyle, Hutchinson (Project Gutenberg), 1909. Scholarship & press
    Mr. E. D. Morel has done the work of ten men, and the Congo Reform Association has struggled hard with very scanty means
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