After Amnesty: Why Irũngũ Houghton’s final rebellion is letting go

Irũngũ Houghton will leave Amnesty International after eight years as Executive Director. At 60, he feels wiser and acknowledges the complexity of human rights violations. He expresses satisfaction with the impact he has had on others and his desire to travel more. Houghton has also changed, becoming more patient and reflective compared to his impulsive youth.