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Friday, June 24, 2011

glorious 50 years of Amnesty International

Human rights have been violating almost every where of the world but in some places violation is so severe that brings  horrific disasters for individuals or for a group of people or even for the whole community .Amnesty International has been working to a large to defend the human rights all over the world for the last 50 years.

Peter Benenson

British human rights advocate and lawyer Peter Benenson is the pioneerand founder of Amnesty International  . He commenced campaign called " Appeal for Amnesty " on 28 May 1961.

Amnesty International was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1977 for having contributed to secure the ground for freedom , justice and peace in the world .