Mezzo profiles 47 human rights speakers, including Lord David Blunkett, Charmian Gooch, and Alaa Murabit. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 30 talks across 14 events.
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47 speakers · showing 1–24
Lord David Blunkett
Former Home Secretary | Blind from Birth | MP for Sheffield for 23 Years
Laura Boushnak
Photojournalist and writer | Women's literacy and humanitarian crises
Charmian Gooch
Global Witness Co-Founder | Exposing Natural Resource Corruption
Alaa Murabit
Human Rights Advocate | Women's Empowerment and Global Security
Memory Banda
Girls' Rights Activist | Advancing Equality in Malawi
Yeonmi Park
North Korean defector | Human rights activist and freedom advocate
Kailash Satyarthi
Children's Rights Activist | Nobel Peace Laureate
Christiana Bukalo
Social Impact | Statelessness Advocacy | Human Rights
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
UN Under-Secretary-General & Executive Director of UN Women
Agnès Callamard
Secretary General | Amnesty International
Samantha Nutt
Humanitarian Trailblazer | Ending War's Impact on Children
Ai Weiwei
Artist and activist | Speaking truth to power through art and human rights
Alison Killing
Pulitzer Prize architect | Exposed Xinjiang camps using satellite analysis
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Norma Pimentel
Executive Director, Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley | Humanitarian Aid & Immigration Reform
Bill Browder
Human Rights Activist | Bestselling Author of 'Freezing Order' and 'Red Notice'
Adina Portaru
Legal Counsel | Human Rights Advocate
Tara Houska
Indigenous Rights Attorney | Climate & Sustainability Advocate
Deeyah Khan
Filmmaker | Confronting Extremism & Promoting Diversity
Joseph McGill
Founder of The Slave Dwelling Project | Historic Preservation Advocate
Bianca Jagger
Founder of Human Rights Foundation | Global Climate & Social Justice Advocate
Kelsey Leonard
Water Advocate | Indigenous Rights & Environmental Justice
Samantha Power
Former UN Ambassador | Diplomacy, Global Affairs & Human Rights
Farida Nabourema
Activist & Democracy Advocate | Defending Freedom in Togo
Leo Igwe
Humanist Activist | Combating Superstition & Promoting Reason
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Active, up-and-coming voices in Human Rights - beyond the household names
Ai Weiwei
Artist and activist | Speaking truth to power through art and human rights
Alaa Murabit
Human Rights Advocate | Women's Empowerment and Global Security
Yeonmi Park
North Korean defector | Human rights activist and freedom advocate
Bill Browder
Human Rights Activist | Bestselling Author of 'Freezing Order' and 'Red Notice'
Agnès Callamard
Secretary General | Amnesty International
Alison Killing
Pulitzer Prize architect | Exposed Xinjiang camps using satellite analysis
Charmian Gooch
Global Witness Co-Founder | Exposing Natural Resource Corruption
Laura Boushnak
Photojournalist and writer | Women's literacy and humanitarian crises