Andrew Gilmour (@_agilmour) 's Twitter Profile
Andrew Gilmour

@_agilmour

exUN Asst SG Human Rights; exCEO Berghof; exVisiting Fellow of All Souls, Oxford. Author: The Burning Question: climate/conflict. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧🇪🇺🇺🇳

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On Gaza in 1956. UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold wrote an extraordinary private letter to his friend, Israeli PM Ben-Gurion. On Israel’s disproportionate military responses to provocations from Gaza. (1/4)

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Another 5-star review for Tim Bouverie's new book "Allies At War". The Independent says it "recounts the fall-outs and Reconciliations of the Big Three with sensitivity and wit".

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“I wished for death to end the nightmare I was living through”. Received this awful testimony from a colleague who was rounded up in #Gaza tortured while in Israeli detention and finally released. For UNRWA staff humanitarian duty is met with brutality. Since the start of

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Financial Times⁩ editorial board: ‘They (Western Govts/Israel’s allies) should be ashamed of their silence, and stop enabling Netanyahu to act with impunity’ ft.com/content/f5fd6f…

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Former United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Andrew Gilmour on why UK must end arms sales to Israel: "To our lasting shame, the UK government has spent this whole period providing significant legal, political, and military aid to Israel’s actions."

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One of Britain’s most experienced former UN officials, writes for Tribune. Maybe time for Starmer & Lammy to start reading it? ⁦Tribune⁩ ⁦Andrew Gilmour⁩ tribunemag.co.uk/2025/05/britai…

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As the UK government is taken to court for enabling Israel’s war crimes, former UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Andrew Gilmour calls ON Keir Starmer to stop arming Israel. tribunemag.co.uk/2025/05/britai…

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A powerful case for ending export licences to Israel for British-made components of the multi-nation F-35 fighter jet as part of a larger effort to end arms sales to the genocidal Netanyahu regime.

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The near total expert consensus that genocide is occuring in Gaza. Keir Starmer & David Lammy are doing everything they can to ignore this & avoid the legal obligations that flow. It is this consensus that would force them to review their ongoing military support for Israel.

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"Complete humiliation and dehumanisation of a hungry, scared, injured, exhausted population." Sam Rose, director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza, tells @JackieLongC4 "everything has gone wrong" with the opening of a controversial aid depot in Gaza: channel4.com/news/gaza-aid-…