A Conspiracy of Hope: Amnesty International
Charles Bermant, Globe and Mail, The, 6 June 1986
A CONSPIRACY OF Hope, a package tour benefiting the human rights organization Amnesty International, kicked off at the Cow Palace Wednesday night with more than five hours of luminescent, socially aware rock and roll.
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