When the rights-based system applies only to some, double standards are reinforced, and impunity spreads.
Agnes Callamard
Agnes Callamard is the Secretary General of Amnesty International, and the former United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbit... rary killings.
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