Agnes Callamard
@AgnesCallamard
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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My country, France, is sinking further each day into a system of governance that is authoritarian and destructive to liberty.
Placing activists who oppose their government’s policies under house arrest is an attempt to intimidate and frighten any form of dissent.
Equating their activism with terrorism is revolting, scandalous, and reminiscent of the worst authoritarian regimes around the world.
Resistance is more necessary than ever to defend the values of liberty and solidarity in our country.
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