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watch committee

NOUN
vigilance committee
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Shcharansky, whose English is excellent, acted as an unofficial public relations man for his fellow Jewish activists, as well as for members of the Moscow Helsinki Watch Committee, which he had helped found.

From Time Magazine Archive

Finally the Watch Committee decided that roguish Maurice may not sing in Cardiff.

From Time Magazine Archive

According to the America's Watch Committee, a New York City-based human rights group, just one of the 559 defendants who came before the tribunals in 1985 was acquitted.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lukyanenko had been a founding member of an unofficial Helsinki Watch Committee, set up to monitor Soviet compliance with the 1975 declaration of human rights signed in Helsinki.

From Time Magazine Archive

What I vote is, that our set form ourselves into a sort of Watch Committee to attend to any little matters of this sort.

From The Madcap of the School by Salmon, Balliol