Human rights organization founded in London in 1961, with national sections in dozens of countries and an International Secretariat in London; Secretary General Agnès Callamard (since 2021). Says it is funded by members and individual donors and is "independent of any institution, ideology, economic interest, and religion." On Israel: reports accusing it of apartheid (February 2022) and genocide in Gaza (December 2024); a report accusing Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups of crimes against humanity on and after October 7, 2023 (December 2025). Suspended its Israeli section for two years in January 2025 after the section publicly rejected the genocide finding.
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