Agnes Callamard

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Secretary General, Amnesty International. Ex UN Special Rapporteur and Columbia Univ. Tweets on human rights. Views my own. @agnescallamard.bsky.socia

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1Dec 8, '23US veto of ceasefire resolution displays callous disregard for civilian suffering in face of staggering death toll. It is morally indefensible, a dereliction of the US duty to prev84.6×1.2M9k3.9k367
2Dec 23, '24A consensus is emerging: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Thanks to the @guardian for pointing to the increasing list of organisations and scholars concluding that Palestinia83.7×1.2M4.8k2.2k1.4k
3Mar 11, '25This was swift: The Philippine authorities have already surrendered former President Duterte to the ICC in The Hague to face trial for the alleged crimes against humanity of murder79.2×1.1M18k4.4k634
4Jan 3, '25So in a new twist, the IDF now acknowledges detaining Dr. Hussam Abu Safiyyah, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, insisting he is investigated for links with Hamas. Please join @amn76.9×1.1M8.4k4.9k426
6Jan 2, '25We are extremely alarmed by the latest information we have received regarding the whereabouts of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiyyah, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital. He should now be conside57.3×801k16k9k583
8Jun 7, '24Finally UN adds Israel to list of states committing violations against children. ⁦⁦⁦@amnesty⁩ and others have been long documenting such violations. It should not have taken 15,00045.1×631k2.2k1.1k138
9Oct 22, '23We have lost a friend and colleague: Rushdi Saraj, who worked with @Amnesty on a short film, was murdered today in an Israeli air strike. Rushdi was a talented film maker and a jou43.4×608k3.7k2.1k72
10Oct 17, '23Horrific: reportedly 100s of patients and medical workers killed in bombing of Baptist Hospital al-Ahli in Gaza. This is the cost of the US and EU unreserved support for Israel: mo42.2×590k94157570
12Dec 28, '24Dr Hussem Abu Safiyeh was arrested by Israeli military soon after this photo was taken. His whereabouts are not known. He was the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in north Gaza unt31.1×435k1.5k85980
13Dec 30, '24We at @amnesty are extremely concerned over the fate & wellbeing of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan hospital who was detained by Israeli forces along with others dur25.3×354k11k4.9k214
14Jun 9, '25#Madleen, launched by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), was seeking to bring humanitarian aid in an attempt to breach Israel’s illegal blockade of the occupied Gaza Strip. It w22.8×319k1.1k64052
16Jul 9, '25Dismayed by the official sanctions that the US government has decided to impose on the UN Special Rapporteur, @FranceskAlbs We recall that Special Rapporteurs are independent exper19.2×268k6.4k2.6k215
17Feb 9, '24Evacuation?? BUT WHERE? There is nowhere to go to. @amnesty is reiterating that Palestinians in Gaza are at grave risk of genocide. The international community has an obligation to19×266k3k1.6k65
18Jan 28, '24Sickening heartless decision of the richest countries in the world to punish the most vulnerable population on earth because of the alleged crimes of 12 people. Right after the ICJ18.5×259k2.3k98367
19Oct 30, '23I do not recall the @ICRC issuing such sharp public statements in relation to the conduct of warfare by one party to the conflict. "Even wars have limits." These limits have been t16×224k1k59644
20Oct 27, '23Deadliest period for journalists since CPJ began tracking in 1992. From October 7-27, at least 29 journalists have been killed in addition to harassment, detentions and other repor14.4×202k1.7k1.1k70
21Jul 1, '25An important read: UN Special Rapporteur @FranceskAlbs’s new report detailing how companies have profited from Israel’s illegal occupation, apartheid and now its ongoing genocide i13×182k1.5k803122
22Aug 4, '22Ukrainian and Russian social media mobs and trolls: they are all at it today attacking @amnesty investigations. This is called war propaganda, disinformation, misinformation. This 12.8×01.9k472182
23Jul 15, '25EU Israel agreement The EU’s refusal to suspend its agreement with Israel is a cruel and unlawful betrayal – of the European project and vision, predicated on upholding internation12.4×173k2.2k1.1k194
24Feb 16, '24They killed him. I am heartbroken. I am thinking of his wife and kids, his friends and colleagues. RIP courageous #AlexeiNavalny. May you find many wonderful rivers to swim in.12.3×172k1.5k49134
25Jul 10, '25What should States do in response to the US administration sanctions against @FranceskAlbs, the ICC Prosecutor and Judges? Publicly condemn the use of sanctions to undermine the IC12.2×170k1.6k754117
26May 20, '25Breaking News: EU27 voted for a review of EU-Israel relations; 17 states in favour, only 9 against. End Israel’s genocide of Palestinians.10.9×152k2.9k766109
27May 31, '25Macron warns the West could lose credibility over Ukraine and Gaza wars… Seriously? Credibility was lost 19 months ago, the result of the West complicity or inaction to Israel’s ge10×141k2.2k87080
28Jul 14, '25We at @amnesty have received similar information as well regarding Israel’s treatment of Dr. Abu Safia. There is no word. We are calling on all governments to use any kind of influ9.9×139k3.5k2.1k116
29Dec 12, '24So @Amnesty has been accused of "inventing" its own definition of genocide! @thejournal_ie spoke to three international law experts and asked if Amnesty had invented its own defini9.5×133k1.7k679188
30Mar 7, '25Switzerland cancelled a conference by the High Contracting Parties (HCP) to the Geneva Conventions, requested by a 2024 UN General Assembly resolution, on the implementation of the8.6×120k910581166
31Nov 21, '24No one is above international law. No government officials, elected or not. No leaders of armed groups. No one is above the law.8.6×120k2.8k80775
32Nov 12, '25A majority of 39 Israeli Knesset members approved in a first reading a bill that effectively mandates courts to impose the death penalty EXCLUSIVELY against Palestinians. You read 8.5×119k1.2k744159
33Apr 8, '23Farewell Benjamin Ferencz. The longest-living Nuremberg prosecutor. The tireless fighter for international law and accountability. A role model for so many of us. A man of steel, d8.4×117k1.2k29125
34Feb 15, '24My latest reflections on #Gaza: Today’s diplomatic complicity in the catastrophic human rights and humanitarian crisis in Gaza is the culmination of years of erosion of the interna7.7×107k1k603193
35Nov 27, '24France's statement that ICC wanted man Benjamin Netanyahu would benefit from personal immunity runs counter to France's fundamental obligations as a member state of the ICC. A corn7.2×100k1.6k715106
36Dec 10, '23#NobelPeacePrize 2023: Iranian guests broke the protocol and offer an impromptu Persian Song. We are told that Narges Mohammadi and her cellmates are doing just that right now; sin7.1×99k89219857
37Feb 15, '25I met with #ICC Prosecutor @KarimKhanQC at the Munich Security Conference. I reaffirmed ⁦@amnesty⁩ full support and commitment to a strong and independent ICC and its Prosecutor. ⁦7.0×98k1k32526
38Dec 19, '24Following @amnesty, here is now @hrw report concluding that Israel is committing the crime of humanity of extermination and acts of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, providing6.4×89k95353991
39May 17, '25Stop Israel’s genocide6.2×87k2.4k84040
40Aug 11, '25More journalists executed in Gaza. This time, the IDF admits it deliberately targeted them because one of them was a “terrorist.” As usual no evidence is provided. But killings aft5.8×81k85842637
41Mar 2, '24Unbelievable… There is a serious risk of genocide and in response the US is proposing to airdrop supplies, while continuing to arm the perpetrator that has engineered the so-called5.8×80k1k50339
42Oct 26, '23NEW: @Amnesty calls for an immediate ceasefire by all parties in the occupied #Gaza Strip and Israel to prevent further loss of civilian lives "In the face of such unprecedented de5.6×78k85048712
43Jan 3, '25Around the world hundreds of health practitioners are calling for the release of Dr. Hussam Abu Sayya. This is people’s power, non-violent and humanitarian, human-rights driven, ag5.3×75k2.7k1.1k32
44Jan 3, '20#Iraq: The targeted killings of Qasem Soleiman and Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis are most lokely unlawful and violate international human rights law: Outside the context of active hostilit5.1×03.1k1.6k118
45Jan 11, '25Gaza death toll 40% higher than official number, Lancet study finds. Figures, corroborated by other independent researchers, do not include those who died because of lack of food, 5.1×71k1.4k904117
46Mar 13, '24While the international community is busy pretending Gaza is a humanitarian crisis, Israel continues to violate international law in total impunity. Humanitarian assistance air dro5.1×71k83354533
47Sep 12, '17Reprehensible and unconscionable: #Philippines Congress slash annual budget of Commission for Human Rights to 20 USD @UNHumanRights4.9×02.5k2.3k0
48Mar 2, '25Yet again, the Palestinians of Gaza are denied access to humanitarian aid, following Israel's decision to block aid going into Gaza - a move which violates international law, amoun4.8×66k1.2k62661
49Sep 10, '25Finally.... The European political elite cannot run away from the facts. The evidence. The sufferings. Israel's genocide and repeated violations of international law. The EU can no4.7×66k93037848
50Jun 5, '25New US sanctions against four ICC judges: this is an attack against international justice and the fight against impunity. Governments who believe in a rule-based order must take al4.6×65k90850548
51Apr 17, '25The UN is getting very, very close to be arguing that Israel is perpetrating a genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.4.6×64k1.1k45775
52Jun 26, '24Congratulations to @suigenerisjen and Julian Assange's brilliant team of lawyers for this outcome! What a labour of love, commitment, and belief in press freedom this has been.4.5×62k82116620
53Jul 21, '25Israel's Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza: In a joint statement released Monday, twenty-five countries, including the United Kingdom, France, Canada, and Japan, called for an 4.4×62k1.2k61739
54Mar 18, '25Israel's genocide of Palestinians in Gaza continue unabated. At least 330 people have been killed by Israeli air strikes on Gaza overnight. A group representing hostage families ac4.3×61k92546736
55Jun 15, '25Amnesty International’s analysis of satellite imagery and verification of video footage reveals how Israeli forces completely razed what remained of the town of Khuza’a in the sout4.3×60k1.7k1.2k139
56Dec 7, '24it's time for ICC to charge Israeli leaders with the crime of committing genocide in Gaza; it's more than time for PM Keir Starmer and Foreign Minister David Lammy to revise Gaza s4.1×58k1.8k68873
57May 8, '25The situation in Gaza is beyond tragic. The genocide is livestreamed but governments with some degree of influence keep tip toeing around the reality, failing to name the genocide 4.1×57k1.1k58964
58May 15, '21Petit cours de rattrapage a l’attention du Gouvernement de #France @GDarmanin @EmmanuelMacron: 1. le droit de manifester publiquement est une liberté fondamentale. Toute personne a3.7×03.1k1.3k13
59Jul 10, '25The US sanctions against @FranceskAlbs are a continuation of the Trump administration’s assault on international law and its efforts to protect the Israeli government from accounta3.5×50k86740531
60Dec 22, '23We are calling on the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution to ensure unimpeded access to life-saving humanitarian aid and secure the safe release of hostages. #CeasefireForGaz3.4×48k75634420
61Jun 10, '2120 mois de travail sur le traitement en #Chine des minorités ethniques musulmanes du #Xinjiang ; 100 pages de preuves détaillées de crimes contre l'humanité, de violations massives3.4×02k1.6k75
62May 9, '25One more state. What is France waiting for? Germany? Belgium?3.2×45k1k28922
63May 28, '25So more and more leaders - political, religious, academic, artistic - are recognising that Israel is perpetrating genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. For the avoidance of doubt:3.0×42k1k58159
64Apr 20, '25Yet again, Israel is proving it cannot be trusted to investigate IDF crimes. "Professional Misunderstanding" resulting in the dismissal of a deputy commander? For 15 killings which2.9×41k1k49044
65Nov 12, '22We @Amnesty have recorded the names of at least 100 persons, including 16 children, killed by security forces in Sistan and Baluchistan province since 30 September. @UN_HRC must he2.9×02.3k1.1k9
66Dec 16, '24Many thanks to PM @sanchezcastejon for the meeting to discuss @amnesty report on Israel genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and to exchange on the paths to justice and accountability.2.8×39k78730718
67Apr 5, '21I have written to Vladimir Putin over Aleksei #Navalny arbitrary arrest and deteriorating health condition. There is a real prospect that #Russia is subjecting him to a slow death.2.8×02.7k7249
68May 24, '18My latest public statement, calling on the Government of #India to take all necessary measures to protect journalist @RanaAyyub following campaign of death threats2.7×01.7k8704
69Jun 4, '25What possible justification can there be for blocking action by the UN Security Council that could help to end the harrowing starvation and suffering, free hostages and lift Israel2.6×37k1.1k56735
70Apr 6, '22Our joint @Amnesty @hrw report: “WE WILL ERASE YOU FROM THIS LAND” - Amhara security forces rounded up Tigrayans in Western Tigray and forcibly transferred them east, towards North2.5×01k1.4k2
71Jun 3, '25Swiss diplomats have finally spoken out against their government's support for the genocidal Bibi Netanyahu government. Fifty-six former Swiss diplomats express their shock at Swit2.5×34k1.1k55954
72May 12, '25Germany’s position on Israel’s blocking of aid is unconscionable. And it is unlawful under international law. Israel must facilitate the provision of humanitarian aid and has no le2.3×32k1k46358
73Mar 2, '20Men, women and children seeking safety are shot at; their boats pushed back towards High Seas. This is not Europe 1940 firing at refugees escaping Nazism. This is not the MS St Lou2.3×01.4k1k34
74May 7, '21View post on X2.3×02.9k3603
76Oct 16, '22The international community must Call for a special session of the UN Human Rights Council to create a UN investigative and accountability mechanism on Iran government and religiou1.9×01.2k72810
77Apr 12, '19Congratulations to Ezra Acayan whose photo of the #Philippines deadly war on drugs wins 2nd prize in the World Press Photo Award. It stands for all the killings, state sponsored, s1.9×01.7k6046
78Mar 27, '18Ezra Acayan is the Winner of the 2017 Istanbul Photo Award for young photographer. Ginnalyn Soriano weeps over the body of her elder brother Julius, killed by the police in the con1.8×01.5k6624
79Dec 15, '20#SaudiArabia deployed a mysterious security team of ten men to #Norway. A possible target: @iyad_elbaghdadi The Norwegian authorities stopped it.1.8×01.2k540106
80Nov 25, '22Please share. This is how Mexico government treats a peaceful women march against violence against women1.8×01.3k7433
81Jun 2, '22Ethiopia is engaged in ethnic cleansing and other atrocities in Western Tigray: Immediate actions are required to put an end to the abuses and to impunity. This includes the deploy1.8×07818579
82Dec 11, '21On my way back from Oslo #NobelPeacePrize thinking of @mariaressa and Dmitry Moratov returning to lawsuits, harassment and possible imprisonment, recalling their and other journali1.8×02.3k2487
83May 11, '21Palestinians protesters in occupied East Jerusalem faced repeated, unwarranted and excessive force by the Police. Direct cause: threats of forced eviction in #SheikhJarrah. Forcibl1.6×01.2k65513
84Nov 24, '22The cries of people in Iran for justice have been heard by the @UN_HRC! This landmark UN fact-finding mission marks long-awaited turning point in tackling systematic impunity by th1.6×01.5k4726
85Dec 23, '19Why the sentence today is anything BUT Justice for #JamalKhashoggi: a) the hearings were held behind closed door even though none of the justification for holding a trial in camera1.5×089155330
86Sep 21, '17In awe of the resilience and courage of the #Philippines people. Remembering 21 September, 45 years later. Never again.1.5×01.4k4120
87Jun 14, '21The @ICC Prosecution has found that there is a reasonable basis to believe that the Crime Against Humanity of Murder was committed from at least 1 July 2016 to 16 March 2019 in the1.4×01.3k4219
88Jan 4, '21SUPERBE news from the UK! #Assange will not be extradited to the US. This was the only valid decision under international human rights law. All my respects to @NilsMelzer @rebecca_1.4×01.4k3994
89Jul 11, '20I stand in support and solidarity with #Philippines journalists, #humanrights defenders, lawyers, civil society fighting for their rights and freedoms. #ABSCBN @mariaressa @TinayPa1.4×01.6k3562
90Jan 3, '20#Pentagon statement on targeted killing of #suleimani: 1. It mentions that it aimed at “deterring future Iranian attack plans”. This however is very vague. Future is not the same a1.3×076943728
91Oct 2, '22#JamalKhashoggi: We know who killed him. We know who ordered his killing. We know who cleaned the crime scene. We know who and what surveilled him before his killing. We have the i1.3×01k44421
92Feb 13, '19And another terrible nail in the coffin. #Philippines Maria, I am thinking of you. You can count on me. You can count on us. #pressfreedom1.3×01.2k3661
93Oct 26, '21Drop the charges, stop the extradition and free #JulianAssange. An extradition to the US was bad then. It is bad now.1.3×01.1k4335
94May 20, '22The decision of Israel NOT to investigate a murder is an additional violation of Shireen right to life, a clear violation of Israel obligation under international law. One amongst 1.2×08414387
97Sep 21, '22Extraordinary protests in Iran; extraordinary courage of these women and men, burning headscarves, standing up to a brutal police, to excessive use of force, including lethal. In m1.0×09193156
98Oct 27, '22At least eight people were killed by Iran’s security forces as they again opened fire on mourners and protesters in at least four provinces. All member states of the UN Human Right1.0×07893525
99Nov 24, '22Many thanks @NazaninBoniadi for your incredible work. Let's hope indeed the @UN_HRC does the right thing and establish an international investigatory mechanism.0.8×08232192
100Nov 5, '21Good news: The Court of Appeal rejects the #Philippines government travel ban on ⁦@mariaressa⁩ and allows her to fly to the USA.0.7×0966992

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