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Agnès Callamard - Secretary General, Amnesty International
Stephen Sackur speaks to Agnès Callamard, secretary general of Amnesty International. Is Amnesty facing a credibility crisis?
Holding governments to account for their abuses of human rights is hard. It requires focused forensic investigation, impartiality and no little courage. For six decades Amnesty International has been advocating for prisoners of conscience in the face of state repression, but in recent times, it's both broadened its focus and faced unprecedented criticism. Stephen Sackur speaks to Agnès Callamard, secretary general of Amnesty International. Is Amnesty facing a credibility crisis?
Last on
Sun 30 Jul 202323:30
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“Human rights work becoming increasingly lethal”
Duration: 01:38
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Agnes Callamard |
Broadcasts
- Wed 26 Jul 202304:30
- Wed 26 Jul 202310:30BBC News except UK & UK HD
- Wed 26 Jul 202322:30BBC News except UK & UK HD
- Wed 26 Jul 202323:30BBC News UK & UK HD only
- Thu 27 Jul 202304:30
- Thu 27 Jul 202310:30BBC News except UK & UK HD
- Thu 27 Jul 202322:30BBC News except UK & UK HD
- Thu 27 Jul 202323:30
- Sat 29 Jul 202308:30BBC News except UK & UK HD
- Sun 30 Jul 202323:30
