Mezzo profiles 47 human rights speakers, including Erika Andiola, Jonathan Denis Ryan, and Ai Weiwei. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 31 talks across 15 events.
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47 speakers · showing 1–24
Ai Weiwei
Artist and activist | Speaking truth to power through art and human rights
Bill Browder
Human Rights Activist | Bestselling Author of 'Freezing Order' and 'Red Notice'
Lord David Blunkett
Former Home Secretary | Blind from Birth | MP for Sheffield for 23 Years
Charmian Gooch
Global Witness Co-Founder | Exposing Natural Resource Corruption
Laura Boushnak
Photojournalist and writer | Women's literacy and humanitarian crises
Memory Banda
Girls' Rights Activist | Advancing Equality in Malawi
Samantha Nutt
Humanitarian Trailblazer | Ending War's Impact on Children
Tara Houska
Indigenous Rights Attorney | Climate & Sustainability Advocate
Agnès Callamard
Secretary General | Amnesty International
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
UN Under-Secretary-General & Executive Director of UN Women
Bianca Jagger
Founder of Human Rights Foundation | Global Climate & Social Justice Advocate
Erika Andiola
Chief Advocacy Officer at RAICES
Jonathan Denis Ryan
President and CEO at RAICES
Alison Killing
Pulitzer Prize architect | Exposed Xinjiang camps using satellite analysis
Alaa Murabit
Human Rights Advocate | Women's Empowerment and Global Security
Yeonmi Park
North Korean defector | Human rights activist and freedom advocate
Christiana Bukalo
Social Impact | Statelessness Advocacy | Human Rights
Kailash Satyarthi
Children's Rights Activist | Nobel Peace Laureate
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Norma Pimentel
Executive Director, Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley | Humanitarian Aid & Immigration Reform
Adina Portaru
Legal Counsel | Human Rights Advocate
Alexander McLean
Founder | Prison Reform Advocate & Human Rights Activist
Bandi Mbubi
Humanitarian Activist | Conflict Minerals and Digital Democracy
Becca Heller
Founder, IRAP | Refugee Rights Advocate & Innovator
Deeyah Khan
Filmmaker | Confronting Extremism & Promoting Diversity
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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
Alison Killing
Pulitzer Prize architect | Exposed Xinjiang camps using satellite analysis
Bill Browder
Human Rights Activist | Bestselling Author of 'Freezing Order' and 'Red Notice'
Alaa Murabit
Human Rights Advocate | Women's Empowerment and Global Security
Yeonmi Park
North Korean defector | Human rights activist and freedom advocate
Agnès Callamard
Secretary General | Amnesty International
Jonathan Denis Ryan
President and CEO at RAICES
Erika Andiola
Chief Advocacy Officer at RAICES