Topic: NEWS english - on February 27, 2005 at 9:53:00 AM CET
Founder of Amnesty International Dies
Peter Benenson, who founded Amnesty International more than four decades ago, has died. He was 83.
Benenson, who was educated in some of Britain's top schools, began his own human rights campaigns as a boy in support of Spanish civil war orphans and Jews fleeing Hitler's Germany.
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