Amal Clooney: Human Rights
Amal Clooney inspires global audiences through human rights advocacy, international law expertise, and courageous leadership advancing justice, accountability, and equality worldwide.
Quick Facts:
- Leading international human rights and criminal law advocate
- Co-founder of the Clooney Foundation for Justice
- Advisor to the United Nations on human rights and accountability
- Lecturer on international law and human rights at top universities
- Formats:
- Keynote speaker and legal thought leader
- Audiences:
- Policymakers, legal professionals, academics, NGOs, corporate leaders, and organizations committed to justice, ethics, and human rights
- Outcomes:
- Deeper understanding of global human rights challenges
- Insight into the role of law in protecting freedom and dignity
- Inspiration to lead with courage, accountability, and integritya
- Travels from: London, UK
- **US Fee range: On Request
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Keynote Topics:
Moderated Discussions
Topics available for discussions:
Human rights & international law
The right to a fair trial under international law
The right to freedom of expression under international law
Business and human rights
Women’s rights
International genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes
Talent Short Bio
Amal Clooney is an internationally renowned human rights lawyer, author, and keynote speaker whose work sits at the forefront of justice, equality, and the rule of law. She has represented individuals, governments, and organizations in some of the world’s most high-profile cases before international courts, including the International Criminal Court and the European Court of Human Rights.
Amal’s legal career has focused on defending freedom of expression, holding perpetrators of war crimes accountable, and protecting the rights of marginalized and persecuted communities. Her clients have included Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad, journalists imprisoned for exposing corruption, and individuals targeted for speaking truth to power. She has also served as an advisor to the United Nations on matters of international law and human rights.
Beyond the courtroom, Amal is the co-founder of the Clooney Foundation for Justice, which works globally to advance accountability for human rights abuses, protect journalists, and strengthen justice systems. The foundation’s initiatives reflect her belief that law can be a powerful tool for systemic change when paired with moral courage.
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