Amnesty International is 50 Years Old
You may have heard in the media (although there was a deafening hush in Bournemouth) that Amnesty International is 50 years old. The actual birthday was back in May, but Amnesty feel we deserve a whole year of celebrations!
Ironically, most of us involved with Amnesty International over the years have hoped it wouldn't get to 50. That governments around the world would learn not to imprison their citizens for their beliefs; and would not torture or execute as a way of controlling