Peter Benenson - The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison...

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The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the way to prison, who were tortured, who were kidnapped, who 'disappeared'. That's what the candle is for.

Peter Benenson

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die Kerze brennt nicht für uns, sondern für all diejenigen, die wir nicht aus dem Gefängnis retten konnten, die auf dem Weg ins Gefängnis erschossen wurden, gefoltert, entführt und "verschwunden" waren. Dafür ist die Kerze da.

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