Pakistan
Jalila Haider
“For breaking barriers, as the first female lawyer from her Hazara community, to challenge ethnic, state and patriarchal persecution, guided by the conviction that no human being is illegal.”
Southern Africa
Rural Women’s Assembly
“For organising rural women across Southern Africa into a united force defending land, seed and bodily autonomy against corporate and patriarchal dispossession.”
Georgia
Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association
“For building and safeguarding Georgian democracy and sustaining civic power in the face of an autocratic crackdown.”
USA
Timnit Gebru
“For challenging concentrated power in artificial intelligence and pioneering digital technology rooted in justice, lived experience and human agency.”
Host
Nazanine Moshiri
Nazanine Moshiri is a senior advisor on climate and peace at the German organisation Berghof Foundation, working globally to facilitate conflict transformation. Before joining Berghof, she worked at the International Crisis Group and the United Nations. She also built a distinguished twenty-year career in journalism, contributing to Reuters and Independent Television News, and as a presenter and war correspondent for Al Jazeera English. She hosted events for the UN, World Bank, ICRC, and Reuters.
