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Salil Shetty is a Senior Fellow at Harvard University’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy and affiliated with Harvard’s Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute. He has led global human rights initiatives, including serving as Secretary General of Amnesty International (2010–2018) and Director of the UN’s Millennium Campaign (2003–2010). His work focuses on resistance to authoritarianism, youth movements in India, and India’s role in global affairs.
- Senior Fellow, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Harvard University
- Affiliated with Harvard’s Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute
- Former Secretary General of Amnesty International
- Former Director of the UN’s Millennium Campaign
Research Interests: Shetty’s research examines democracy preservation, authoritarianism resistance, youth activism, and soft power dynamics. He has conducted a multi-country study on countering authoritarian leaders and analyzed India’s socio-political landscape, particularly the role of youth in resisting polarization.
Awards: While specific scientific awards are not listed, Shetty has been recognized globally for his human rights advocacy, including leadership roles in major international organizations.
