Amnesty International criticizes global power structure dominated by US and Israel

April 21, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Amnesty International criticizes global power structure dominated by US and Israel

Amnesty International Criticizes Global Human Rights Order

Amnesty International’s Secretary General, Agnes Callamard, has made a statement criticizing the current state of global governance. According to Callamard, certain countries, including the US and Israel, have been accused of disregarding human rights and international law.

Callamard described these nations as “voracious predators” that have engaged in military actions against civilians without facing significant consequences. She also stated that their actions have contributed to the erosion of the global order based on human rights.

The organization’s criticism is focused on the perceived lack of accountability among certain countries, particularly those with significant influence in international relations. Callamard’s comments suggest that these nations have been able to operate with relative impunity, disregarding the well-being and rights of civilians.

Amnesty International has long advocated for the protection of human rights and the promotion of accountability among governments. The organization’s criticism of certain countries is part of its ongoing efforts to promote a more just and equitable global order.

The comments made by Callamard highlight the complexities of international relations and the challenges of promoting human rights in a world where powerful nations often have significant influence over global policies.

Source: Al Jazeera