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my guest today is kenneth roth, just retired after 30 years leading the campaign group human rights watch. he's been banned in a host of countries. is it time to acknowledge his brand of human rights campaigning isn't working? kenneth roth in cambridge, massachusetts. welcome to hardtalk. great to be back, stephen. it's good to be with you. it's good to have you on the show. it is indeed quite something, leading one of the world's highest profile human rights advocacy groups for some three decades. did you leave thatjob with a sense of defeat? no, not at all. infact, i mean, maybe i ...

elegant dinners. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. across the world, workers are finding their living standards squeezed by rising inflation. for some, it's not so much a squeeze as decapitation. technological change is driving job cuts in a host of industries. kenneth roth in cambridge, massachusetts. welcome to hardtalk. great to be back, stephen. it's good to be with you. it's good to have you on the show. it is indeed quite something, leading one of the world's highest profile human rights advocacy groups for some three decades. did you leave tha...

oppression are stronger. my guest today is kenneth roth, just retired after 30 years leading the campaign group human rights watch. he's been banned in a host of countries. is it time to acknowledge his brand of human rights campaigning isn't working? kenneth roth in cambridge, massachusetts. welcome to hardtalk. great to be back, stephen. it's good to be with you. it's good to have you on the show. it is indeed quite something, leading one of the world's highest profile human rights advocacy groups for some three decades. did you leave thatjob with a sense of defeat? no, not at all....

declared in five regions, including auckland. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. across the world, freedom and democracy are in retreat. almost a third of the world's people live under authoritarian rule. that number is rising and that has grave implications for basic human rights. it's not that liberal democracies can't be abusive of rights, but generally their safeguards against oppression are stronger. my guest today is kenneth roth, just retired after 30 years leading the campaign group human rights watch. he's been banned in a host of countries. ...

To say we're neutral or we don't really care what kind of government is there, no, that's not true. you know, we want a government that fully respects human rights, and by definition, that's a democracy, it's not an autocracy. so that's what i mean, this concept of neutrality in a war context doesn't mean we're neutral about whether there's democracy or not. we want democracy. understood. what about defining certain leaders and commanders as warcriminals? again, it's a very active conversation because vladimir putin is seen by some to be a war criminal, or perhaps better put, as a man who need...