Salil Shetty
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Past articles by Salil:
Ensuring That the ICC Rises to the Challenge –
by Kenneth Roth and Salil Shetty Four years ago, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International—joining hundreds of others—urged the United Nations Security Council to send atrocity crimes committed … → Read More
The secret ingredient to ensuring human rights
Salil Shetty writes that despite the many challenges to human rights worldwide, activists have a desire for justice and equality that will not be extinguished. → Read More
Today I Visited My Turkish Colleague in Prison. Erdogan’s Crackdown Must Stop
President Erdogan's crackdown on journalists, NGOs and human rights activists has not stopped, even two years after an attempted coup. → Read More
President Trump's Foreign Policy Is a 'Dangerous Farce'
The US military has failed to properly monitor the whereabouts of $1 billion worth of arms in Iraq and Kuwait, according to new findings. → Read More
Trump's travel ban is unconstitutional, inhumane and illogical
Salil Shetty: America's refugee policy has been a beacon of hope. Dimming that beacon plays into the hands of those who portray the US as being at war with Islam. → Read More
Donald Trump Is Alienating His Most Valuable Allies
"Refugees are often the victims of acts of terror; they are not the perpetrators" → Read More
Dancing in Shackles: Today, Your AdBlock Is Taking a Stand Against Censorship
All day March 12 we at Amnesty International and AdBlocker are teaming up to replace ads with anti-censorship messages. → Read More
Amnesty International releases annual report (Opinion)
Salil Shetty of Amnesty International: Attacks on human rights accelerated in 2015, driven by ill-conceived reactions by many governments to security threats. → Read More
Lax Americana
Why a United States that’s trying to do a little less is good for the world – and good for America. → Read More
The Great Asian Missile Race
The Great Asian Missile Race « | Foreign Policy | the Global Magazine of News and Ideas → Read More
Russian Troops in Syria Will ‘Stay Until the End’
The 58th Army is the branch of the Russian military that helped lead the 2008 incursion into Georgia, and which Ukraine claimed was sending high-ranking… → Read More
Uganda’s Would-Be ‘President for Life’ Can Be Beaten
Obama just needs to make good on his pledge to help show Yoweri Museveni to the door. → Read More
A Lesson for Netanyahu from a Real Holocaust Historian
Bibi's self-serving, Palestinian-blaming version of Nazi history is just plain wrong. → Read More
It’s All (Still) Coming Up Cristina
No matter who wins Argentina's upcoming presidential elections, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is poised to remain a powerful influence. → Read More
Stars on Their Shoulders, Blood on Their Hands
An explosive new report by Amnesty International shows that Nigeria's military systematically committed war crimes – torturing and murdering thousands of young men. → Read More