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Agnès Callamard - Secretary General, Amnesty International

Duration: 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News ChannelLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel HD

Available for 4 months

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? Show less

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Presenter:
Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest:
Agnes Callamard

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