In 1978, Esquivel was named Amnesty International's Political Prisoner of the Year, due to the Global outcry, the Argentinian government was forced to let him go.
In 1978, Esquivel was named Amnesty International's Political Prisoner of the Year resulting in 1000's of leters from the international community demanding his release. Due to the Global outcry, the Argentinian government was forced to let him go.