On May 28, 1961, the British newspaper The London Observer publishes British lawyer Peter Benenson¡¯s article ¡°The Forgotten Prisoners¡± on its front page, launching the Appeal for Amnesty 1961¡ªa campaign calling for the release of all people imprisoned in various parts of the world because of the...
May 28
1961
Appeal for Amnesty campaign launches
On May 28, 1961, the British newspaper The London Observer publishes British lawyer Peter Benenson¡¯s article ¡°The Forgotten Prisoners¡± on its front page, launching the Appeal for Amnesty 1961¡ªa campaign calling for the release of all people imprisoned in various parts of the world because of the...
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