U.S. Mission to the UN @USUN
#OTD in 1961, British lawyer Peter Benenson published ‘The Forgotten Prisoners’, a catalyst for the founding of @amnesty 2 mos later in July. The org exposes human rights abuses around the world w/ sections in more than 70 countries, incl the United States. #USUN75 🇺🇸🇺🇳7⃣5⃣ #UN75 https://t.co/irvXjmIPo0 — PolitiTweet.org