
Duncan Tucker
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Journalism and human rights. Amnesty International's Leadership Media and Communications Manager.🕯 Views expressed here are my own.
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After years of discussions, the UN General Assembly must seize the opportunity this fall to finally open formal negotiations on adopting a Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity, writes Agnes Callamard in Foreign Policy amn.st/6013S99zf

“Amnesty International is no stranger to adversity,” said Paul O'Brien. “Our members, supporters and activists here in the United States and across the world will work to hold the Trump administration and all newly elected U.S. officials accountable.” amnestyusa.org/press-releases…

“The global climate crisis represents the single greatest threat to humanity. If we do not take bold, decisive and collective action today, tomorrow’s world will be increasingly unlivable,” said Agnes Callamard ahead of #COP29 amn.st/6019SSphN

“This award is recognition of your extraordinary courage and tireless dedication to defending freedom of expression, human rights and artistic freedom in Cuba” - Agnes Callamard's message to Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, who was awarded the 2024 Rafto Prize

“This a vital and encouraging step towards strengthening international law and global cooperation in combatting crimes against humanity,” said Agnes Callamard amn.st/6013t6Pp3




“It is our duty to bear witness to the ongoing carnage and to name it what it is: genocide.” We speak to Amnesty International researcher Budour Hassan about Amnesty’s new report, which for the first time, diagnoses Israel’s conduct as a genocide.

📢 El próximo lunes estaré presentando nuestro informe sobre el genocidio cometido por Israel en contra de la población Palestina de #Gaza en #CDMX, en un evento público organizado por mis queridas colegas de Amnistía Int. México 🗓 Fecha: 9 de diciembre de 2024 ⏰ Hora: 11:00 AM 📍


We Amnesty International spent yesterday visiting the Assad government’s security and intelligence branches in Damascus. For years, survivors had described the horrors they experienced in these underground dungeons. But nothing could have prepared us for what we saw.


Following Amnesty International, here is now Human Rights Watch report concluding that Israel is committing the crime of humanity of extermination and acts of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, providing evidence of Israel's widespread deprivation of water, threatening survival.


“As many of the world’s wealthiest and most powerful people meet in #Davos once again, they must acknowledge the gravity of the challenges facing humanity and the urgent need to change course,” said Agnes Callamard ahead of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting amn.st/6013advG9



“The decisions that President Trump makes will have far-reaching consequences that impact the lives of everyone on this planet and even future generations who have yet to be born,” warned Agnes Callamard ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration amn.st/6015aU2o3


