Martin Ennals

Martin Ennals was a prominent British human rights activist and the first Secretary General of Amnesty International. He played a crucial role in advocating for human rights and exposing governmental abuses worldwide. Ennals' work significantly influenced global human rights policies, and he is often remembered for his staunch defense of political prisoners and his efforts to hold oppressive regimes accountable, including the Iranian government during the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah.