Salil Shetty

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Who is Salil Shetty?

Salil Shetty is the Secretary General of the human rights organization Amnesty International. Previously, he was the director of the United Nations Millennium Campaign. Before joining the UN, he served as the Chief Executive of ActionAid. He is an Indian national, brought up in Bangalore, the child of a mother active in women’s groups and a father active with the Dalit movement.

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Education
  • London School of Economics and Political Science
  • Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
  • St. Joseph's College, Bangalore
Employment
  • Amnesty International

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on July 23, 2013

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